{"id":7672,"date":"2016-04-11T10:04:13","date_gmt":"2016-04-11T10:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/?p=7672"},"modified":"2016-04-11T10:04:13","modified_gmt":"2016-04-11T10:04:13","slug":"a10-networks-announces-new-thunder-series-appliances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/2016\/04\/11\/a10-networks-announces-new-thunder-series-appliances\/","title":{"rendered":"A10 Networks announces new Thunder Series appliances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.a10networks.com\/\">A10 Networks<\/a>, a provider of\u00a0application networking and security, announced six new Thunder Series appliances, including the industry&#8217;s fastest single rack unit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.a10networks.com\/products\/thunder-series\/thunder-application_delivery_controller\">ADC<\/a>. The new fourth-generation offerings expand customer choice for entry-level, upper mid-range and high-end appliances. The company&#8217;s portfolio of appliances provides even greater price\/ performance, with scalability to 220 Gbps of traffic per second, 10.5 million connections per second, and defence for over 300 million <a href=\"https:\/\/www.a10networks.com\/products\/thunder-series\/thunder-tps-ddos-protection\">DDoS<\/a> attacks per second. The fourth-generation Thunder appliances scale and secure the most demanding data centre applications and networks.<\/p>\n<p>The unrelenting growth of data centre traffic, the Internet of Things (IoT), and increased security requirements from mobile, cloud, and web is creating a continuous demand for higher performance and scalable data centre infrastructure solutions. The new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.a10networks.com\/products\/thunder-series-appliances\">Thunder Series appliances<\/a> are based on A10&#8217;s innovative <a href=\"https:\/\/www.a10networks.com\/products\/acos-technology-platform\">ACOS Harmony platform<\/a>, which delivers industry-leading performance to price. All ACOS-based appliances leverage a data centre efficient design, consuming less power, cooling, and rack space &#8211; critically important metrics for organisations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are seeing data centres needing to continuously scale to meet the traffic demands driven by major trends such as mobile, IoT, big data, and more demanding security policies; our customers require ever increasing scale, visibility, security and agility,&#8221; said Lee Chen, CEO of A10 Networks.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A10&#8217;s new fourth-generation appliances provide substantially greater price performance relative to other products on the market, further extending our technology leadership over the competition. Today&#8217;s announcement of the industry&#8217;s fastest single rack-unit ADC continues this leadership with the advantage of the ACOS Harmony platform for true agility.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>High-end appliances (&#8220;S&#8221; appliances include SSL security processors) <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thunder 7440(S), up to 220 Gbps in 1 RU, 48x10GbE, 4x40GbE, 36 cores, 3x FTA-4<\/li>\n<li>Thunder 6440(S), up to 160 Gbps in 1 RU, 48x10GbE, 4x40GbE, 16 cores, 3x FTA-4<\/li>\n<li>Available with Thunder Software: ADC, CGN, CFW and SSLi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Upper mid-range appliances (&#8220;S&#8221; appliances include SSL security processors) <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thunder 5840(S), up to 115 Gbps in 1 RU, 24x10GbE, 4x40GbE, 18 cores, 2x FTA-4<\/li>\n<li>Thunder 5440(S), up to 100 Gbps in 1 RU, 24x10GbE, 4x40GbE, 12 cores, 2x FTA-4<\/li>\n<li>Thunder 4440(S), up to 80 Gbps in 1 RU, 24x10GbE, 4x40GbE, 6 cores, 2x FTA-4<\/li>\n<li>Available with Thunder Software: ADC, CGN, CFW and SSLi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Entry-level appliance <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thunder 840, up to 5 Gbps in 1 RU, 5x1GbE, 2x10GbE, 8 cores<\/li>\n<li>Available with Thunder Software: ADC, CGN, CFW and SSLi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pricing and availability<\/strong><br \/>\nPrices for the new hardware appliances start at $14,995. All appliances are available now. For more information, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.a10networks.com\/products\/thunder-series-appliances\/thunder-hardware-appliances\">Thunder Hardware Appliances<\/a> page.    \t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A10 Networks, a provider of\u00a0application networking and security, announced six new Thunder Series appliances, including the industry&#8217;s fastest single rack unit ADC. The new fourth-generation offerings expand customer choice for entry-level, upper mid-range and high-end appliances. The company&#8217;s portfolio of appliances provides even greater price\/ performance, with scalability to 220 Gbps of traffic per second, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":7673,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[809,38],"tags":[247,113,10],"class_list":["post-7672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-more-news","category-networking","tag-a10-networks","tag-networking-2","tag-security-2"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7672\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}