HOD HASHARON, Israel,
February 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --
Allot Communications Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: ALLT), a leading global
provider of security and monetization solutions that enable service
providers to protect and personalize the digital experience,
announced today the release of Allot Service Gateway 9500
(SG-9500), a service delivery platform with rich functionality
packaged in an efficient and small-footprint appliance capable of
providing industry-leading throughput on Intel-based hardware while
enabling network visibility, security services and a personalized
broadband experience to millions of users. The first order for the
high-performance appliance was received during Q4 2015.
"With the Allot SG-9500, cloud data centers, service providers
and enterprises can now cost-effectively scale and tackle the
challenges associated with exploding user demand for Internet
bandwidth while simultaneously safeguarding network assets and
users, and delivering value-added network-based services," said
Yaniv Sulkes, AVP Marketing at Allot
Communications. "We are very pleased with our first customer order
and the strong demand we have seen globally for our newest Service
Gateway platform."
The SG-9500 delivers high-density connectivity and high
throughput in a compact appliance, reaching up to 1 Tbps of
throughput in a cluster of appliances. Leveraging Intel-based
hardware, the solution enables cloud data centers and service
providers to rapidly and cost-effectively roll out Security as a
Service (SECaaS) and other revenue-generating service offerings, as
well as perform powerful network analytics available only in
high-grade appliances until today, while lowering total cost of
ownership and accelerating return on investment. With
pay-as-you-grow deployment expansion capabilities, network
operators can seamlessly expand, reduce initial capital outlay and
quickly respond to market changes. Enterprises will benefits from a
powerful all-in-one appliance that provides network intelligence,
application control, network security and web security.
Key features and functions of the Allot Service Gateway 9500
include:
Secure Network Assets and Users
As a single point of integration for service delivery, Allot SG-
9500 minimizes interoperability and service integration issues.
Service providers benefit from a centralized management and
integration of Allot's leading security services including:
- Allot WebSafe Personal (Security as a Service for
consumers)
- Allot WebSafe Business (Security as a Service for
businesses)
- Allot ServiceProtector (DDoS protection and anti-bot)
- Allot ContentProtector (URL filtering)
- Allot SpamOut Protector (anti-spam)
The platform also supports real-time traffic steering to
third-party applications or virtualized services.
Gain Greater Network Visibility &
Control
Allot's embedded multi-dimensional awareness provides granular
application, user, device, quality-of-experience (QoE) and network
topology traffic visibility. Intelligent Traffic Detection Function
(TDF) and Policy and Charging Enforcement Function (PCEF)
capabilities enable network operators to leverage superior traffic
identification and classification to enrich policy decisions and
enhance charging capabilities. Additionally, the Allot SG-9500
maintains accurate layer-7 visibility and control of user
application traffic across multiple platforms, even when asymmetric
upstream and/or downstream IP flows are processed by different
appliances.
Collect Network Data for Deeper Analysis
& Insight
Allot SG-9500 collects and exports a rich variety of
high-resolution usage data, including real-time transactions per
user, application, device, video session, VoIP and Instant
Messaging session, Web session, and more, which can be exported to
business intelligence (BI) systems, such as Allot ClearSee network
analytics, for analysis. As a result, network operators are able to
deliver new personalized services customized to user profiles and
needs and enterprises are able to increase productivity.
Enterprises will additionally benefit from the enhanced
analytics capabilities of the SG-9500, allowing in-depth assessment
of network and application metrics.
The SG-9500 is generally available now worldwide. For more
information please visit the Allot website or meet an Allot
representative at one of these upcoming events:
- Mobile World Congress, February 22-25,
2016 in Barcelona, Spain,
Hall 5 Stand 5G41
- RSA Conference USA,
February 29 - March 4, 2016 in
San Francisco, California Booth
N4240
About Allot Communications
Allot Communications (NASDAQ, TASE: ALLT) is a leading provider
of security and monetization solutions that enable service
providers to protect and personalize the digital experience.
Allot's flexible and highly scalable service delivery framework
leverages the intelligence in data networks, enabling service
providers to get closer to their customers, safeguard network
assets and users, and accelerate time-to-revenue for value-added
services. We employ innovative technology, proven know-how and a
collaborative approach to provide the right solution for every
network environment. Allot solutions are currently deployed at 5 of
the top 10 global mobile operators and in thousands of CSP and
enterprise networks worldwide. For more information, please
visit http://www.allot.com.
Forward Looking Statement
This release may contain forward-looking statements, which
express the current beliefs and expectations of Company management.
Such statements involve a number of known and unknown risks and
uncertainties that could cause our future results, performance or
achievements to differ significantly from the results, performance
or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking
statements. Important factors that could cause or contribute to
such differences include risks relating to: our ability to compete
successfully with other companies offering competing technologies;
the loss of one or more significant customers; consolidation of,
and strategic alliances by, our competitors, government regulation;
lower demand for key value-added services; our ability to keep pace
with advances in technology and to add new features and value-added
services; managing lengthy sales cycles; operational risks
associated with large projects; our dependence on third party
channel partners for a material portion of our revenues; and other
factors discussed under the heading "Risk Factors" in the Company's
annual report on Form 20-F filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. Forward-looking statements in this release are made
pursuant to the safe harbor provisions contained in the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking
statements are made only as of the date hereof, and the company
undertakes no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking
statements, whether as a result of new information, future events
or otherwise.
Contacts
Allot Communications
Sigalit Orr, Director of Marketing
Communications and Analyst Relations
+972-9-761-9171, sorr@allot.com
Merritt Group, Inc.
Melissa Chadwick, Merritt Group,
Inc.
+1-571-382-8513, chadwick@merrittgrp.com
SOURCE Allot Communications Ltd.