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NetCache software UK from Q Associates, NetApp, Network Appliance platinum reseller UK

NetCache® Software Specifications
The simplest way to optimize and provide secure content delivery.

Network Appliance gives you the industry's most reliable storage hardware and software. It's optimized specifically for the job and is easy to use and administer.

Content Delivery:

Features	Description	Benefits
Multiple Protocol Support	Support Supports HTTP, FTP over HTTP, FTP over TCP, Gopher, and Tunnel (SSL) for Web requests; NNTP for news requests; MMS and RTSP for streaming media requests; ICAP for content adaptation services; SSL connection termination; IPv6 for HTTP and FTP over HTTP	Provides seamless and flexible integration to Internet and intranet environments; allows users to run multiple applications on a single appliance
Forward and Reverse Proxy Modes	Deploys in forward proxy mode as a Web cache, streaming media cache, and news cache and in reverse proxy mode as a Web server accelerator or streaming media server accelerator	Delivers flexible configuration and deployment capabilities and can operate in both modes simultaneously
On-Demand Streaming Media	Provides a high-performance and cost-effective streaming solution that caches previously recorded streaming media content for on-demand delivery	Eliminates network and server congestion and provides a high-quality streaming media experience for viewers
Live Streaming Media	Scales existing networks to seamlessly handle large, live Webcasts by automatically replicating a single live stream from the originating media server for viewing by tens of thousands of users	Eliminates network and server congestion and provides a high-quality streaming media experience for viewers
RealNetworks® Certification	Supports RealAudioT and RealVideoT and replicates SureStream functionality between RealSystemT servers and RealPlayer®	Allows seamless deployments and interoperability
Microsoft® Windows Media® Certification	Supports live stream splitting and on-demand delivery of Windows Media streams, including those protected by digital rights management technology	Gives users a seamless, interoperable solution with products that deliver Windows Media and compatibility with current and future Windows Media servers
Cache Hierarchies	Provides advanced load balancing and routing of unresolved requests to a hierarchy of NetCache appliances	Provides greater reliability and bandwidth savings

Access Management and Security:

Features	Description	Benefits
Authentication	Supports user and group authentication through an internal database, LDAP, NTLM, and RADIUS platforms	Delivers seamless integration and deployment using industry-standard authentication methods
Access Controls	Restricts and prevents unauthorized access to specific services through access control lists based on specific users, groups of users, types of requests (such as HTTP), client IP addresses, or other variables	Provides flexible management and implementation of Internet access policies
Internet Content Filtering	Provides on-box Internet content filtering via Secure Computing SmartFilter® and WebWasher DynaBLocatorT; supports off-box content filtering via Websense	Provides a simplified deployment architecture that supports employee Internet management using industry-leading solutions
Virus Scanning	Supports ICAP-enabled virus scanning by leading antivirus engines: WebWasher Enterprise Edition, Trend Micro InterScanT WebProtectT, and Symantec AntiVirusT Scan Engine	Provides a high-performance solution for blocking viruses and other malicious code from entering the corporate network
Bandwidth Management	Enables the deployment of virtual pipes with configurable bandwidth characteristics that limit bandwidth usage by protocol type, source, and destination on any network interface	Delivers better control of network resources and prevents applications or individual clients from overloading the network
Traffic Logging	Provides customizable log data for monitoring NetCache activity and routing logs based on schedules to an FTP server, a Web server, or ContentReporterT	Enables the easy management of NetCache deployment and Internet resources

System Setup and Administration:

Features	Description	Benefits
NetCache Manager GUI	Provides a Web browser-based client for configuring, monitoring, and maintaining a NetCache appliance remotely from a desktop workstation	Enables the easy configuration and maintenance of NetCache appliances
Multiple Cache Configuration and Management	Automatically deploys configuration settings to multiple NetCache systems, provides SNMP support for network management, and fully integrates with NetApp DataFabric® Manager	Enables the easy deployment of a large number of NetCache appliances
Multiple RAID Groups	Supports up to four RAID groups per volume	Provides greater availability and protection of important data such as large video files
WCCP 2.0	Enables transparent proxying with a WCCP router using MAC address rewriting (L2 rewriting) and IP-GRE encapsulation and provides WCCP service groups support for load balancing and failover	Delivers flexible deployment, seamless integration with WCCP routers, and advanced load balancing and failover
Secure Administration	Encrypts administrative sessions between NetCache and the administration console	Delivers maximum security for online administration in an untrusted environment
Appliance Takeover	Enables one NetCache appliance to monitor the status of another and take over in case of failure	Provides advanced redundancy and availability
GRM (Global Request Manager)	Delivers integrated support of the NetApp Global Request Manager, redirecting Web requests to a NetCache appliance with the greatest availability and closest proximity to the user	Simplifies the deployment of a content delivery network and lowers the total cost of ownership

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