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Plat'Home Announces Availability of PacketiX VPN 2.0; Plat'Home's Layer 2 VPN Software Transparently Passes Through Firewalls and Proxies.


TOKYO -- Plat'Home Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:6836) (JP3833000007) (President: Tomoyasu Suzuki; hereafter In the future.

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 "Plat'Home") today announced the availability of the English version of PacketiX VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks.  2.0, Layer 2 Virtual Private Network (L2VPN L2VPN Layer 2 Virtual Private Network
L2VPN Layer 2 Virtual Private Networks Working Group (IETF) 
) software that allows any user to easily build a private network. PacketiX VPN 2.0 delivers a next-generation VPN with the transparency of SSL-VPNs and the flexibility of IPSec VPN communication. The only requirement to install PacketiX VPN 2.0 is Internet access See how to access the Internet.  and Web browsing. Unlike other VPN solutions, PacketiX VPN 2.0 achieves easy and flexible VPN deployment without requiring users to purchase additional large-scale hardware, redesign the existing network, or redevelop re·de·vel·op  
v. re·de·vel·oped, re·de·vel·op·ing, re·de·vel·ops

v.tr.
1. To develop (something) again.

2.
 a working application.

This remarkable VPN solution provides an optimal platform for a comprehensive service, including access to head office resources from home, a hotel during a business trip, or a hotspot. Since its release in December 2005, the Japanese version of PacketiX VPN 2.0 has been rapidly gaining popularity with businesses and government offices in Japan, and more than 1,000 Japanese customers have adopted it. In 2006, PacketiX VPN 2.0 was awarded "Software of the Year" by the Information-Technology Promotion Agency Japan.

PacketiX VPN 2.0 is now available at Plat'Home Global Site (http://www.plathome.com/). A free, 60-day beta version A pre-shipping release of hardware or software that has gone through alpha test. A beta version of software is supposed to be very close to the final product, but, in practice, it is more a way of getting users to test the software in the first place under real conditions.  can be downloaded from http://www.plathome.com/products/packetix/.

Plat'Home Co., Ltd. started in 1993 as a hardware reseller and the company that introduced the then-fledgling OS Linux to Japan, and has since been leading the open-source computing business. In 2005, Plat'Home participated in an academic-industrial collaborative project called "AKIHABARA CROSSFIELD," based in Akihabara, the hub of information technology in Japan. Also in that year, Plat'Home was selected by SoftEther, the developer of the revolutionary VPN solution, to become SoftEther's 1st Partner.

For inquiries about this press release in English, please contact the email address See Internet address.  below.
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