InteropNet Sponsors
Official Network Hardware Provider
Extreme Networks is a leader in open converged networks. Its innovative network architecture provides Enterprises and Metro Service Providers with the resiliency, adaptability and simplicity required for a true converged network that supports voice, video and data, over a wired and wireless infrastructure, while delivering high- performance and advanced security features. For more information, visit www.extremenetworks.com
Out-of-Band Data-Access Switch
Gigamon Systems provides a revolutionary Data-Access Solution that enables multiple tools to share span ports, consolidates tools by aggregating multiple sources, and filters, customizes, balances or maps data streams to any tool. Gigamon connects IDS, sniffers, probes or recorders to any data source, at any time, without impact to the network.
Application Acceleration
Citrix provides networking systems that accelerate the delivery of secure
applications by integrating a unique suite of acceleration, security and
switching capabilities. Citrix's NetScaler systems provide improved application
performance and hardened security for many of the world's largest enterprises
and busiest Web sites, while greatly reducing total cost of ownership.
Visit us at www.citrix.com
Network Management and Service Desk
Computer Associates is a leading provider of integrated enterprise management solutions. Since 1999, CA has been the exclusive network management and service management solutions provider for the Interop 'eNet.' At seven events, Unicenter technologies have optimized performance and ensured availability and service levels over 99.999%. Visit us at www.ca.com
Network-Critical Physical Infrastructure
About American Power Conversion
APC is a global provider of end-to-end solutions for real-time infrastructure. APC's comprehensive products and services for home and corporate environments improve the availability, manageability and performance of sensitive electronic, network, communication and industrial equipment. APC's InfraStruXureTM architecture for network-critical physical infrastructure, fully integrates power, racks, cooling, management, and services.
Out of Band Infrastructure
Cyclades' remote IT administration solutions enable businesses to reduce IT operational costs and risks, and improve productivity by providing a secure alternate path (out-of-band) to access and restore disconnected IT assets. IT Managers and System Administrators use Cyclades' technology to remotely access, monitor and administer IT assets in centralized and distributed networks. The AlterPath Manager, Serial and KVM/ip console servers and Remote Power Modules provide an integrated approach to remote administration. Visit us at www.cyclades.com
Data Center Troubleshooting
Splunk's search technology lets you navigate IT data. From one place you can make sense of log and configuration files, message queues and the enterprise service bus, JMX notifications, SNMP traps and records stored in database tables-regardless of format or source. Now diagnosing and resolving problems is faster and more precise.
Internet Service Provider
Qwest® is a leading provider of voice, video and data services and offers a full portfolio of scalable and reliable contact center services. www.qwest.com
Qwest Spirit of Service®
Network and Application Performance Analysis
Network GeneralT is a global leader in network and application performance analysis with offices in more than 25 countries worldwide. For nearly two decades, the company has been providing a broad set of enterprise-class software solutions and intelligent instrumentation that empowers IT organizations, simplifies IT network management tasks, and protects IT resources and investments. These solutions help optimize the performance of the world's most demanding enterprise networks in many industries, including financial services, telecommunications, healthcare, and government. Network General complements these solutions with a global professional services organization that works closely with IT organizations as a trusted advisor, providing insight and advice on architecture and technology issues that can impact business application and network performance. www.networkgeneral.com
IP Voice Trunking and Services
AGN Networks provides a full suite of business class VoIP services including Packet TrunkT - IP voice-trunking to IP-Enabled PBX's; and VoIPEnableT to bridge legacy PBX's and KSU's. PacketToll-FreeT and PacketDIDT service allows customers to order and provision US Toll Free and DID numbers in minutes via our fully-functional customer web portal.
www.agnnetworks.com
Security Solutions
Juniper Networks is the leader in enabling secure and assured communications over a single IP network. The company's purpose-built, high performance IP platforms enable customers to support many different services and applications at scale. Additional information can be found at www.juniper.net.
Distributed Analysis and Troubleshooting
Fluke Networks, Official Distributed Analysis and Troubleshooting Sponsor, will supply engineering staff and network monitoring and analysis tools for the installation and verification of the InteropNet, the world's largest mobile civilian network. Fluke Networks' SuperVision solutions provide unique vision into your network traffic, from simple wiremaps to pictorial representation of network devices to detailed traffic analysis.
IP Telephony and Convergence
Avaya, a leading global provider of communications networks and services for businesses, is proud to provide the IP telephony capabilities for Interop. Driving the convergence of voice and data communications with business applications - and distinguished by comprehensive worldwide services -Avaya helps customers leverage existing and new networks to achieve superior business results. For more information, visit www.avaya.com
Network Identity Infrastructure
Infoblox is the leading developer of network identity appliances that provide a secure, simple, reliable way to manage the network identity protocols-including DNS, DHCP, RADIUS and LDAP-that link applications to the network infrastructure. The Infoblox appliance approach provides a distributed platform for managing identity data across the network. For more information, visit www.infoblox.com.


