One Convergence: Policy Based Network Services for OpenStack Cloud

One Convergence’s policy based networking solution simplifies OpenStack cloud deployments by leveraging higher-level, reusable abstractions capturing user intent. This simplification goes beyond basic networking by reducing the onerous deployment of Layer 4-Layer 7 network services such as load balancers, firewalls and VPN gateways. This talk will highlight the benefits of One Convergence’s policy based solution&n…Full… Continue reading One Convergence: Policy Based Network Services for OpenStack Cloud

ManageEngine Adds Cloud Control to Firewall Analytics Software to Curb Shadow IT

ManageEngine, the real-time IT management company, today announced cloud control capability for Firewall Analyzer, its security log analysis and firewall device management software. Using this new feature, security professionals can identify shadow IT operating beyond the administrators’ control. The cloud control capability includes new reports that empower security administrators to monitor beyond network app usage… Continue reading ManageEngine Adds Cloud Control to Firewall Analytics Software to Curb Shadow IT

Embrane Delivers Application-Centric Networking Solutions with New Release of its Software-Defined Network Services Platform

Embrane®, the leader in software-defined network (SDN) services, today announced a new release of its flagship network services platform, heleos®, with new features enabling application-centric networking. The latest version of heleos includes unique technologies that allow customers to create Virtual Topologies (vTopologies) dedicated to specific enterprise applications. Additional functionality includes the ability to interconnect hybrid… Continue reading Embrane Delivers Application-Centric Networking Solutions with New Release of its Software-Defined Network Services Platform

ManageEngine Fortifies Firewall Analyzer With Cisco, Fortinet, Check Point Virtual Firewall Support

ManageEngine, the real-time IT management company, today announced the immediate support for Cisco, Fortinet and Check Point virtual firewalls in Firewall Analyzer, the company’s firewall log analysis software for SMB, enterprise and MSP organizations. Now, Firewall Analyzer cost-effectively monitors network traffic, manages configuration changes, detects network anomalies, tracks bandwidth usage, archives firewall logs and generates… Continue reading ManageEngine Fortifies Firewall Analyzer With Cisco, Fortinet, Check Point Virtual Firewall Support

Sophos Virtualizes Secure Web Gateway Protection

IT security and data protection company Sophos today announced the availability of Sophos Virtual Web Appliances providing complete web protection, a streamlined management experience and broad deployment flexibility in virtual environments. Available for download via the VMware Virtual Appliance Marketplace, the new Virtual Web Appliances can be set up in minutes, easily bringing the company’s… Continue reading Sophos Virtualizes Secure Web Gateway Protection

WatchGuard Enhances Security for Virtualized and Cloud Infrastructures

WatchGuard Technologies, a global leader in business security solutions, today announced the beta version of its leading next-generation security UTM product as a virtual appliance named XTMv. The new WatchGuard XTMv series of virtual firewalls provides unparalleled network security and advanced protection of applications and data. “The powerful firewall, integrated threat management and application control,… Continue reading WatchGuard Enhances Security for Virtualized and Cloud Infrastructures