Juniper Networks, Inc. introduced DX (data center acceleration) 3680 and DX 3280- a series of new products to advance the company's data center solution and meet requirements for enterprise data centers. It also launched WXC 590 for WAN acceleration.
The DX 3280 and DX 3680 platforms run on the new DX operating system (DXOS) v5.2 software. WXC 590 operates on the new WX operating system (WXOS) v5.4 software. It is managed by WX Central Management SystemTM (WX CMS) software, version 5.4.
By combining DX and WXC application acceleration platforms with enterprise IP routing and security solutions, the products will boost application performance, ensure availability, visibility and intelligence for enterprise data centers. It will also enhance data center consolidation, web enablement of applications, data replication and back up, implementation of architectures, security and regulatory compliances.
Features of Server Centralization and Data Center Consolidation are:
Centralizing servers and consolidating data centers to help enterprises cut real estate, server, software license, power, WAN infrastructure and service
DX and WXC application acceleration platforms will perform at scale and ensure optimum application response times, restore productivity and deliver a more LAN-like experience for all users to access centralized resources.
By Web-enabling client/server applications, businesses will reduce costs by centralizing operations and eliminating the need to install and support client software on end-user machines.
"Scalability, high availability and visibility are the top priorities for the new data center. No single point solution can support these needs across a vast and distributed IT infrastructure," said Zeus Kerravala, vice president at Yankee Group, a leading industry analyst firm.
