Customer Driven Innovation Application Deliver Control Next Generation Load balancing Thomas Hedströmmer Senior Sales Engineer +46 733 35 95 91 Thomas.hedstrommer@a10networks.com Do not distribute/edit/copy without the written consent of A10 Networks 1
A10 Networks Company Overview Leader in Applica:on Networking Optimize the networks of web giants, enterprises and service providers Profitable with consistent revenue growth Founded in 2004 CEO & Founder: Lee Chen co-founder of Foundry Networks and Centillion Flagship Product Family AX Series Platform Headquarters in San Jose, California; offices in 22 countries; customers in 40 countries 500 employees worldwide 2
Change The only constant is change Heraclitus of Ephesus, Greece c.535 BC - 475 BC 3
Server Load Balancing is Not Dead Users Scalability Cloud Data Center Availability Security 4
But SLB has Evolved to Application Delivery Site Always Available Faster Response High Volume Traffic & Unpredictable Spikes Disparate Devices & Protocols Application Delivery Controller Efficient Distribution Reduced Connections Normalized Traffic CPU & Network Off-load Easier Management Connection Efficiency Users External Network ADC Internal Network Servers Primary Datacenter Backup Datacenter Automatic Failover Datacenter Redundancy & Disaster Recovery 5
The Network is Being Transformed Massive, and accelera:ng, growth in network traffic Data Center friendly solu:ons are essen:al More complicated environments Source: Intel 6
Application Complexity is Driving Change Certifications Microsoft Exchange Microsoft Lync Microsoft OCS VMware VMready HP Opsware/Cisco NCM Driver Certified HP Network Automation Driver CA ehealth Certification (Network Performance Monitor) SevOne Certification (Network Performance Monitor) VeriSign DNSSEC Tested Infoblox DNS64 FIPS140-2 NEBS-3 EAL 2+ (Common Criteria) IPv6 Ready (UNH) Templates and Guides Microsoft Exchange Microsoft SharePoint Microsoft Lync Microsoft OCS Microsoft Terminal Server Microsoft IIS Apache VMware VMware View Oracle Weblogic Oracle Application Server Blackboard Learn Infoblox NAT64/DNS64 IBM WebSphere Juniper SSL VPN 7
ACOS is the Foundation of the Solution Software is the key differentiator Multi-core CPU, shared memory architecture 64-bit scalability Efficient design Power, memory, space & resource consumption Scalable Symmetrical Multiprocessing (SSMP) Flexible and adaptable 8
A10 AX Architecture is Robust SSL Acceleration Module SSL Processing Application Memory Session Tables, Buffer Memory, Application Data L4-7 CPUs L4-7 Processing, Security Control Kernel CLI, GUI, Management Tasks and Health Checking Flexible Traffic ASIC (FTA) Distributes Traffic Across L4-7 CPUs, Efficient Network I/O, DDoS Switching & Routing ASIC L2 & L3 Processing and Security 9 9
Application Performance and Data Center Efficiency 10
Flexibility For Deployment and Efficiency Scalability avcs IaaS acloud ADP Density SoftAX AX-V Flexibility Isolation 11
Enabling Cloud Architectures Cloud data center Pay per use infrastructure Multi-tenancy Commodity or appliance hardware Elasticity As promised? Features Competitive edge Virtualization as an enabler 12
Cloud Computing and Virtualization has Arrived Scale up as traffic increases Scale down as traffic decreases 13
Automation and Network Intelligence are Essential Management RESTful API Traffic scripting Leverage languages 14
Flexible Management Options are Required 15
aflex Flexibility: Content in the User s Language Automatically displays a Web page based on the user s language, using the language set in the user s browser. when HTTP_REQUEST { if { [HTTP::header accept-language] contains es } { pool Spanish English } elseif { [HTTP::header accept-language] contains ja } { pool Japanese Chinese Japanese Spanish } elseif { [HTTP::header accept-language] contains zh } { pool Chinese } else { pool English } } 16
New Use Cases with Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Security and Logging Performance Provisioning Services 17
Encryption Expectations are Expanding Encryption Everywhere? SSL Certificates 2048-bit+ More secure Computationally expensive STARTTLS SMTPS for Exchange 2010 Other protocols 18
Big Data Volume is Increasing The Sensors of a Single Boeing Jets Engine output 20 Terabytes of Data Every Hour 19
DNS Intelligence, Not Just for Failover Provides data center failover and continuity Optimizes multi-site deployments Disaster Recovery Multi-Site Load Balancing Ensures user s Web experience is the fastest 20
Self-service and Community Leverage Leverage scripting New solutions through input Conversion to features for optimization 21
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On Your Terms 23
Thank You Any App Any Cloud Any Size www.a10networks.com Do not distribute/edit/copy without the written consent of A10 Networks 24
A10 Certification Update A10 Certified Application Delivery Engineer (CADE) Delivery Multiple choice 40 questions 60 minutes 75% passing grade Mid-level certification Web-based Supervised Prometric style 25
Virtual Application Delivery Community Interact today Hundreds of discussions and users Includes general AX and specific aflex forums A10 user community, founded in 2010 Available on www.a10networks.com or directly at www.virtualadc.com 26