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Resilience DX4000 security appliance achieves "secured by check point" cert.


Resilience resilience (r·zilˑ·yens),
n
 Corporation, a provider of Integrated High Availability Also called "RAS" (reliability, availability, serviceability) or "fault resilient," it refers to a multiprocessing system that can quickly recover from a failure. There may be a minute or two of downtime while one system switches over to another, but processing will continue.  security solutions, has announced that Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq:CHKP CHKP Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ) has awarded "Secured by Check Point" certification to the Resilience DX4000 VPN/security appliance. The Resilience DX4000 passed rigorous testing and is certified See certification.  on Check Point's market-leading VPN-1/FireWall-1 Next Generation software. The DX4000 "Secured by Check Point" appliance provides Integrated High Availability in a simple, high performance, affordable security solution.

"We are pleased to see Resilience's DX4000 appliance achieve `Secured by Check Point' certification," said Asheem Chandna, vice president of business development and product management for Check Point Software Technologies. "The Resilience DX4000, integrating VPN-1/FireWall-1, delivers enterprise and service provider customers a highly available `Secured by Check Point' appliance with leading price/performance."

The Resilience DX4000 delivers 1.5 Gbps throughput at an unprecedented price/performance point. The DX4000 provides two integrated hardware modules in one "Secured by Check Point" appliance with no single point of failure. In the event of a module failure, the second module ensures continuous operation with no loss of data, state or processing capabilities. A replacement module can be hot swapped To pull out a component from a system and plug in a new one while the main power is still on. Also called "hot plug" and "hot insertion," hot swap is a feature of USB devices, allowing an external drive, network adapter or other peripheral to be plugged in without having to power down the  while the system remains up and running. This innovative approach eliminates the need to buy, manage and administer two separate servers. The DX4000's intuitive browser-based GUI (Graphical User Interface) A graphics-based user interface that incorporates movable windows, icons and a mouse. The ability to resize application windows and change style and size of fonts are the significant advantages of a GUI vs. a character-based interface.  provides "Five to Live" setup so that installation and configuration requires only minutes and a few entry screens to be completely operational in high availability mode. The DX4000 saves customers time and money without sacrificing performance or availability.

"High availability is becoming a customer imperative," said Michael Maulick, president and 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 Resilience Corporation. "Resilience has raised the bar for the industry by delivering Integrated High Availability as a standard offering in a security solution."

In a separate release recently, Resilience announced the general availability of the Resilience DX4000. Appliance pricing begins at $18,495. Check Point licenses can be purchased at an additional cost.
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Title Annotation:Resilience Corp
Comment:Resilience DX4000 security appliance achieves "secured by check point" cert.(Resilience Corp)
Publication:EDP Weekly's IT Monitor
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 29, 2002
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