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Procera's Response to Allot's SG-Tera: PL20000 with 600 Gbps/480M Flows




Procera PL20000

3 months after Allot Communications introduced the SG-Tera with 500 Gbps throughout in a single ATCA chassis (see "Allot Launched the New Service Gateway; Orders from 4 Operators (over $9M)" - here), Procera Networks responds with even higher performance, in most KPIs, to be "available for trials in the third quarter of 2014 and generally available in the fourth quarter of

Allot Softly Launched a New High-end Product (Service Gateway Tera)


Allot Communications' product page was updated recently with new product (Service Gateway Tera). When selected, a blank page appears:






However, Allot's document - "Allot Products", provides some more information on the new 500 Gbps 14 slots ATCA platform.

All performance numbers have been doubled or tripled compared to the current Sigma Gateway:








[Survey]: 2/3 of Vendors Now Believe DPI is a Must-have Technology





A new survey by Graham Finnie [pictured], Chief Analyst, Heavy Reading (sponsored by Qosmos) finds that:


Two thirds of vendors now believe DPI is a must-have technology.
 
The largest use case (by number of vendors citing it) is service assurance for QoS/QoE; the second largest is policy control (PCEF), which we believe is the largest use case by volume






The proportion of vendors

ADLINK Announces 40G Packet Processing ATCA Blade


  
ADLINK announced its ".. first network processing unit (NPU) product, the ADLINK aTCA-N700 AdvancedTCA® packet processing blade, featuring dual 32 core NPUs providing parallel processing and up to 320G switching capability. .. The ADLINK aTCA-N700 is compliant to the ATCA Base Specification and the ATCA Ethernet Specification"

Features:

Two Cavium OCTEON II CN6880 processors, each with 32