New Hardware

Interceptor 9800 supports 10G and 40G and 100G NICs, and it provides for enhanced performance of future capabilities.

New Faster NIC Support

100-Gbps NIC support: Increased throughput capability with the support of high-speed 100G NIC connectivity with a maximum 50-Gbps throughput, allowing the Interceptor to actively load balance traffic across up to 20 SteelHead appliances. Interceptor 8.1.0 enables support for up to two such 100G NIC cards on the Interceptor 9800 platform.
1-Gbps Fiber SX NIC support: Support for 1-Gbps Fiber SX NIC on the Interceptor 9800 platform in Xbridge mode. A 9800 appliance can support up to six such 1G NICs.

Reporting and Security Features

Netflow Export Support: Netflow Export with 10.20 NetProfiler integration in Xbridge mode.
Image signing: Image signing ensures no malicious code gets piggybacked with SteelHead Interceptor software images.

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