Nortel Application Switch 2424-SSL, Managed
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EB1412028E5 Overview
Nortel Application Switch 2424 SSL delivers application availability, performance and security by balancing and accelerating traffic and by giving IT Managers control over their network. It integrates routing and switching by forwarding traffic at layer 2 speed using layer 4-7 information. It is designed from the ground up to optimize networks for application performance.
Built around the Nortel's patented, distributed processing Virtual Matrix Architecture, this switch provides uncompromising performance and value. Application Switch 2424 SSL is commonly used in server farms, data centers, web-hosting sites or wherever availability, performance and security are required. Nortel's Application Switch has been optimized to work with applications from leading vendors including Oracle, Microsoft, IBM, and SAP.
Application Switch 2424-SSL
- Unmanaged
- Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 48
- 10Base-T
Summary Description
Nortel Application Switch 2424-SSL, Managed
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EB1412028E5 Specifications
Overview
Manufacturer:
Nortel
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-08-31
Management features
Switch type
Managed
Ports & interfaces
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
24
SFP/SFP+ slots quantity
4
SFP module slots quantity
4
Console port
RS-232
Power connector
DC-in jack
Network
Networking standards
IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Flow control support
Yes
Data transmission
Maximum data transfer rate
0.1 Gbit/s
Protocols
Management protocols
RMON 1, Telnet, SNMP 3, HTTP, HTTPS
Switching protocols
Ethernet
Data link protocols
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Supported network protocols
OSPF, BGP-4, RIP-1, VRRP
Design
Certification
FCC, BSMI, CISPR 22, EN 60950, ICES-003, UL 1950, VCCI ITE, IEC 60950, CSA 22.2 No. 950, RoHS 5/6
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
No
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions
Weight
9.5 kg
Other features
Dimensions (WxDxH)
440 x 508 x 44 mm
Connectivity technology
Wired
Power requirements
AC 120 - 230 V; 50/60 Hz
Authentication method
RADIUS, TACACS+, SSH2
Connectivity LEDs
Y
Frequently Asked Questions
What primary function does the Nortel Application Switch 2424-SSL perform in a data center? +
The Nortel Application Switch 2424-SSL is designed to offload processor-intensive SSL encryption and decryption tasks from your web servers. By handling the Secure Sockets Layer handshake and session management at the hardware level, it significantly improves server response times and increases the total transaction capacity of your secure application infrastructure.
How does the 2424-SSL model improve overall network security and traffic management? +
This switch serves as a high-performance front-end for server farms, managing traffic flow and ensuring secure data transmission. By integrating SSL acceleration with advanced load balancing features, it optimizes traffic distribution while ensuring that sensitive encrypted data is processed efficiently without compromising the security posture of your enterprise network environment.
Can the Nortel 2424-SSL be integrated into an existing high-availability network cluster? +
Yes, this device is engineered for mission-critical reliability and supports deployment within high-availability configurations. It is designed to work seamlessly alongside other load-balancing equipment to ensure constant uptime, allowing for failover capabilities that maintain secure application access even during individual component service interruptions or heavy traffic surges.
What type of management interface is used to configure the Nortel 2424-SSL? +
The switch offers robust management options suitable for enterprise administration. Administrators can access configuration settings through a dedicated console port or via a networked management interface. These tools allow for granular control over SSL profiles, virtual server settings, and load-balancing algorithms, ensuring precise tuning of your application delivery network based on specific organizational requirements.
Is the 2424-SSL suitable for environments handling heavy web traffic? +
Absolutely. This platform is specifically built to handle high volumes of concurrent secure connections. By offloading the cryptographic overhead that typically bogs down standard servers, the 2424-SSL allows your web infrastructure to scale efficiently, maintaining optimal performance for end-users even during peak periods of encrypted web activity.
What physical port density does the Nortel 2424-SSL provide for network connectivity? +
The 2424-SSL is equipped with high-speed ports designed to interface directly with your server farm and core network switches. These ports provide the necessary bandwidth to ingest incoming encrypted traffic and route decrypted data to your back-end servers, ensuring there are no bottlenecks at the point of entry for your application stack.
Does the 2424-SSL support advanced load-balancing algorithms for application traffic? +
Beyond SSL acceleration, this switch includes sophisticated load-balancing intelligence. It can distribute incoming requests across multiple backend servers using various health-checking mechanisms and algorithms, such as round-robin or least-connections. This ensures that application resources are utilized effectively and that traffic is always directed to the most available and responsive server node.
Are there specific licensing requirements to unlock the full feature set of the 2424-SSL? +
This managed switch functions as a turnkey appliance for SSL offloading. While standard feature sets are available out of the box, enterprise environments should ensure their firmware is up to date to access the full suite of traffic management and security protocols compatible with current hardware capabilities.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple Nortel 2424-SSL units? +
If your project requires multiple units for a large-scale deployment, our sales team is ready to assist. Simply contact the BuyRouterSwitch.com sales department with your specific requirements. We specialize in volume pricing and can provide a tailored quote that meets the budgetary and procurement needs of your enterprise infrastructure upgrade.
Why should I source my Nortel networking hardware from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for enterprise-grade networking equipment. We focus on providing authentic hardware for IT professionals who require reliable, tested, and high-performance components. When you order from us, you benefit from our streamlined procurement process and dedicated support, ensuring your hardware arrives on time and ready for immediate integration into your server architecture.
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