“Enterprise and cloud service provider customers are looking for operational agility and simplified logistics while handling an increasing amount of applications and traffic in their data centres,” said Raj Jalan, CTO at A10 Networks. “Thunder ADC for Bare Metal is the latest software option to deliver our ACOS Harmony platform; enabling rapid deployment, lower lifetime software costs, and high performance for our customers that demand their choice of hardware.”
Thunder ADC for Bare Metal benefits customers with consumption on standardised data centre hardware, enabling:
· Lower TCO with license decoupling from hardware ensures portability and longevity
· More efficient sparing due to standardised data centre hardware that can be spun up on demand
· Flexibility and agility to install software on-demand versus logistics associated with hardware appliances
“Increasingly, service providers, cloud providers, and large enterprises are looking for agile, software-based ADC solutions that accelerate traffic processing while simplifying deployments and lowering costs,” said Brad Casemore, research director, datacentre networks at IDC. “A10’s non-virtualised ADC offering is designed to benefit a wide range of customers pursuing high performance as they move from hypervisors to bare-metal form factors.”
Thunder ADC provides an all-inclusive solution with exceptional price and performance across a broad range of form factors, including physical, virtual, cloud, hybrid and now bare metal. Thunder ADC provides the flexibility and functionality to meet customer needs now and in the future.