Technical Details for Nortel Alteon Switched Firewall 5614

Nortel Alteon Switched Firewall 5614 ... complex array of attacks targeting their applications and services. Threats such as the Sobig-F virus and the MyDoom worm can impact the performance and reliability of the services their employees and customers depend on. The Alteon Switched Firewall - with its unique switch-accelerated architecture - offers ease of management, unmatched scalability, and the performance of wire-speed switching, proactively safeguarding network assets while providing a solution that can flexibly adapt to meet future growth requirements.

The Alteon Switched Firewall 5614 is a high-performance accelerated firewall with the ability to support high bandwidth applications, jitter-sensitive traffic (VoIP and streaming media), and a large number of simultaneous users. Along with the ASF 5714, it is well suited to protect against application attacks in enterprise intranets and data centers.