04/15/2004

Zeus Technology, a developer of Internet infrastructure solutions, debuted Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager, which it dubs “the next generation in high-availability, application-centric traffic management and load balancing.”

Zeus offered these details:

Providing unparalleled control, intelligence, security and resilience for all application traffic, Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager brings new levels of functionality to the load balancing marketplace. With its advanced TrafficScript( control language, N+M scalability, deep content inspection, intelligent Web Services routing and end-to-end traffic security, Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager translates business logic into traffic management decisions - differentiating services, handling application failures to safeguard service availability, automating complex recovery tasks and providing richer information with finer-grained control.

John Paterson, CEO Zeus Technology, commented, "To date, load balancing and traffic management solutions have been designed to meet only the needs of the network, not the applications. Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager is the first of a new generation of traffic managers designed to add value to applications as well as fulfilling all network load balancing requirements."

Michael Azoff, Senior Research Analyst with the Butler Group stated that "Zeus have put together in one solution a range of functionality that competing vendors can only match with multiple point solutions. Organizations looking to deploy robust, scalable and cost effective load balancing technology should evaluate Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager."

Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager also features the same built-in SSL acceleration that consistently win Zeus products the fastest SPECweb(r)99_SSL benchmarks.

Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager is the next generation in high-availability, application-centric traffic management and load balancing, providing unparalleled control, intelligence, security and resilience for all your application traffic.

With its advanced TrafficScript( control language, N+M scalability, deep content inspection, intelligent Web Services routing and end-to-end traffic security, Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager translates business logic into traffic management decisions - differentiating services, handling application failures to safeguard service availability, automating complex recovery tasks and providing richer information with finer-grained control.