The new product, named the SPC3 Advanced Security Acceleration card, will be added to Juniper’s line of SRX5000 Services Gateways, and is said to offer an 11x performance boost.
The card will aid businesses, particularly service and cloud providers, to meet the high demand of security that comes with developments within multicloud, internet of things (IoT), 5G and the enterprise edge.
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To meet this need, the new card is designed to increase its security capabilities as traffic and possible security threats increase via utilising security gateway capabilities and VPN capacity.
“With the rise of IoT, 5G and hybrid cloud network environments, many of our customers are faced with rapidly increasing bandwidth demands that necessitate a security platform that can scale while protecting the network against an advanced and high-volume cyber attack landscape,” said Amy James, Director of Security Portfolio Marketing at Juniper.
“Juniper’s SRX5000 line of firewalls with SPC3 Advanced Security Acceleration ensures our customers have powerful security without sacrificing the performance, scale and agility needed to stay aligned with changing business needs.”
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Furthermore, IT service provider Insight U.S.’s Senior Vice President of Product Marketing, Bob Kane said: ““At Insight, our customers count on us to help them navigate complex IT challenges and optimise their business for digital transformation.”
“The demands of multicloud, IoT and 5G not only require high-performing networks, but secured networks.”
“By partnering with Juniper Networks, the opportunity to bring the SRX5000 line of firewalls with SPC3 Advanced Security Acceleration to our customers enables them to maximise their investments, while ensuring security, performance and scale.”
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