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  • Page 1

    FAQ BROCADE SERVERIRON ADX 1000, 4000, & 10000 SERIES FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Overview Brocade ® ServerIron ® intelligent application delivery and traffic management solutions have led the industry for over a decade, helping to mitigate costs and prevent losses by optimizin g business-critical enterprise and service provider application s [...]

  • Page 2

    The ServerIron ADX product family includes: • Brocade ServerIron ADX 1000: This 1U ADC can be ordered in numerous configurations ranging from the entry-level ADX 1008-1 with eight 10/100/1000 BASE–T ports, one application processor, and one AC or DC power supply, all the way up to the ADX 1216-4, with 16 10/100/1000 BASE–T ports, two 10 GbE X[...]

  • Page 3

    the leading technology partners and enterp rise business applications and significantly extending the range of solutions this powerful platform can provide. Q What is Application Resource Broker? A Working in tandem with ServerIron ADX, Brocade Application Resource Broker (ARB), is an infrastructure software component used by IT operations staff wh[...]

  • Page 4

    Q When do these products become generally available? A The ADX series became generally available on July 1, 2009 through Brocade Distributors and Resellers. The ADX release 12.2, the ADX 1008-1, ADX capacity-on-demand upgrade activation, and the Application Resource Broker will be generally available at the beginning of the second half of 2010. Mar[...]

  • Page 5

    • Key elements of this vision are to simplify data networks a nd provide a foundation for critical solutions—such as server virtuali zation, data mobility, and data protection— running seamlessly without costly manual in tervention or performance bottlenecks. • Intelligent application delivery plays a crucial role in the success of this end[...]

  • Page 6

    Q What are the key performance advant ages of ServerIron ADX switches? A The ServerIron ADX architecture provides mo re application switching performance than any previous application switch. Performance highlights include: • Industry-leading performance with up to 14 million Domain Name System (DNS) queries per second, 1.6 million Layer 4 connec[...]

  • Page 7

    Q How do ServerIron ADX switches improve ROI? A The ServerIron ADX switches simplify server farm management and application upgrades by enabling organizations to easily add resources and remove them into the pool — helping to minimize TCO. The switches uniquely provide a single platform that can reduce network load and extend server farm design a[...]

  • Page 8

    while increasing availability, security, scalabil ity, and resource utilization. Key benefits include: • Improved infrastructure utilization: ServerIron ADX switches perform highly customizable real-time health checks, dynami cally monitoring the ability of servers to optimize performance and transparently reacting to server farm congestion by di[...]

  • Page 9

    • Management Module: ServerIron ADX Management Modules have a dual-core processor, one console port, and one USB port, as well as space for an optional Application Expansion Module. • SSL Application Expansion Module: This SSL hardware offload upgrade fits any Management Module in either the 4U ADX 4000 or the 10U ADX 10000, enabling two SSL AE[...]

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    • SYN-Guard: Protects server farms against multiple forms of DoS attacks, such as TCPSYN and ACK attacks, by monitoring and tracking session flows. Only valid connection requests are actually sent to serve rs. ServerIron ADX switches are capable of defeating DoS attacks at the indu stry’s highest rate of up to 120 million SYN/sec. • High-avai[...]

  • Page 11

    Q How many SSL keys and certificates can be used with ServerIron ADX solution? The ServerIron ADX SSL supports up to 4096 SSL certificates and 4096 SSL keys, assuming the length of each to be 1024 bytes. These SSL certificates and keys can be managed through the element manager (web GUI), Brocade IronView Network Manager (INM) and the command line [...]

  • Page 12

    A ServerIron ADX permits the definition of up to 256 contexts, roles or soft partitions. ADX administrators in any one domain are isolated from the others and have no visibility into the objects or services running within those other contexts. Q Can I configure a single-port LACP trunk o n ServerIron? A Yes. ServerIron ADX allows the creation of a [...]

  • Page 13

    ServerIron ADX GSLB is one of the best solu tions available to ensure business continuity across multiple data centers. Q Can I run IPv6 and GSLB with Layer 2 switch code? A Yes, IPv6 and GSLB controller functions ca n be executed on Layer 2 switch code. However these features must be activated through the Premium software license upgrade. Running [...]

  • Page 14

    14 of 14 A Brocade has a well-established track record in providing impressive ADC performance and superior ROI to the largest service provid ers. In addition, Brocade is leveraging its strategic relationships with OEM, technology, and channel partners that all value a single qualification or certification proc ess that saves time and money. A Appl[...]