Allot Communications Teams with CacheFlow to Provide Policy-based Internet Traffic Management Solutions.Business Editors/High Tech Writers Broadband Wireless See wireless broadband. World Forum Booth # 831 EDEN PRAIRIE Eden Prairie A city of eastern Minnesota, a residential suburb of Minneapolis. Population: 57,300. , Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 12, 2002 Allot al·lot tr.v. al·lot·ted, al·lot·ting, al·lots 1. To parcel out; distribute or apportion: allotting land to homesteaders; allot blame. 2. Communications, a premier provider of policy-based Quality of Service (QoS) networking solutions, announced today a product interoperability and marketing agreement with CacheFlow, Inc., the leading provider of content smart networking solutions, to offer new Policy based A decision made by any software application that is based on the policy (rules and regulations) of the organization. See policy and COPS. QoS solutions for Internet and intranet content applications. The joint solution allows customers to improve the performance and usability of their IP networks, and allows corporate network managers to improve the response time of mission critical and time sensitive applications. Furthermore, the solution saves on bandwidth costs while also monitoring and collecting accounting information about Internet traffic Internet traffic is the flow of data around the Internet. It includes web traffic, which is the amount of that data that is related to the World Wide Web, along with the traffic from other major uses of the Internet, such as electronic mail and peer-to-peer networks. . The agreement, by which Allot joins CacheFlow's Adaptive Content Exchange (ACE) partnership program, certifies the interoperability of Allot's NetEnforcer devices with CacheFlow's cIQ(TM) Content Accelerator appliances. The NetEnforcer devices provide the intelligent, policy-based QoS, bandwidth and SLA (1) (StereoLithography Apparatus) See 3D printing. (2) (Service Level Agreement) A contract between the provider and the user that specifies the level of service expected during its term. management to control the traffic that is re-directed to CacheFlow cIQ(TM) content accelerators - based on users, application and content. Other traffic, not re-directed to the CacheFlow appliances will be managed - guaranteeing the performance of business-critical applications while limiting the use of non-business traffic. Additionally, Allot and CacheFlow are further discussing the potential bundling of this solution to be made available via their respective re-seller channels. "The integrated Allot-CacheFlow solution allows us to improve our network performance" said Mr. Hsieh Wei Ping, IT Manager of SANYANG Industry. "With its easy to use graphical user interface graphical user interface (GUI) Computer display format that allows the user to select commands, call up files, start programs, and do other routine tasks by using a mouse to point to pictorial symbols (icons) or lists of menu choices on the screen as opposed to having to we set up application level policies in our NetEnforcer that redirect possibly cached traffic to CacheFlow CIQ server and provide our users with the best possible experience of web access, including streaming applications." "We are pleased to team with Cacheflow," said PG Narayanan, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Allot Communications Americas. "Together we offer customers new ways to improve their network performance, save costs and increase employees' productivity. Since both CacheFlow and Allot offer easy to configure and scalable appliance based solutions, the strength of our combined value proposition is tremendous." "Combining a QoS infrastructure to our content delivery solutions significantly enhances the economics and productivity of corporate networks," said Greg Dumas, Vice President of CacheFlow Business Development. "It allows our customers to combine the benefits of our content delivery and content acceleration technology with the benefits of using policy based bandwidth management Controlling the traffic flow in a network. See bandwidth manager. solutions." About Allot Communications Allot Communications was founded in 1997 to empower networks for business. The company's Policy-Powered Networking initiative offers solutions for enterprises and IP service providers that improve network performance and enable the deployment of business-critical, time-sensitive applications. Allot's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , the NetEnforcer, includes best-of-class bandwidth management/traffic shaping technology for QoS/SLA enforcement, real-time IP monitoring, IP accounting and load balancing. In enterprise networks, Allot's solutions allow network managers to enable Quality of Service (QoS) by linking business policies to specific network actions that improve and control users' productivity and satisfaction. In IP service provider networks, Allot's QoS/SLA enforcement solutions enable service providers to effectively use over-subscription to maximize ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). and to deliver tiered services or classes of service. Allot Communications has offices in Minneapolis, Minnesota; Burlingame, California; Houston, Texas; Phoenix, Arizona; New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , New York; Tel Aviv, Israel; Tokyo, Japan; Singapore; Sophia Antipolis, France; Munich, Germany; London, United Kingdom and Randers, Denmark. The company sells and markets its products worldwide through OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and and distributor channels. Visit Allot on the Web at www.allot.com. About CacheFlow Inc. CacheFlow is focused on content-smart networking -- a new layer of infrastructure for intelligently accelerating, delivering, and managing static, streaming, and dynamic content. CacheFlow's market-leading appliances and innovative cIQ(TM) content delivery technologies enable enterprises, service providers and content delivery network providers to deliver the right content to the right place at the right time. Based in Sunnyvale, California, CacheFlow can be contacted via telephone at 408.220.2200, fax at 408.220.2250 or email at info@cacheflow.com. Reader Contact Information: Allot Communications, Inc., 250 Prairie Center Drive, #335 Eden Prairie, MN 55344 Tel: (952) 944-3100, Fax: (952) 944-3555, info@allot.com, www.allot.com |
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