PacketMAX: Advanced Feature Packet Brokers - Traffic Aggregation

Product Detail

PacketMAX^TM is part of Garland Technology's specially designed network packet broker lines, featuring advanced capabilities. These appliances are engineered to enhance the functionality of any product. The system supports NTP time stamping, packet slicing, traffic aggregation, GRE Tunneling, hash-based load balancing, and round-robin distribution. Incorporating these features into an existing infrastructure can significantly decrease the processing overhead from security or monitoring tools.

The advanced features offered by Garland are scalable and flexible, providing a broad range of options to cater to various needs. They offer speeds from 1G / 10G / 40G / 100G, and include GRE, L2GRE, ERSPAN, VxLAN Tunneling without any additional per-port license fees. This gives users the freedom to deploy the features they require at their convenience.

The ultimate goal is to secure and monitor the network. Network packet brokers play a crucial role in achieving this objective by managing network traffic from multiple links to optimize the performance of network monitoring and security tools.