SSL Journal

WALTHAM, Mass., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Leostream Corporation, a leading developer of virtual hosted desktop software, today announced that its industry-leading, vendor-neutral connection broker now provides greater flexibility, simpler deployment and more efficient management of hosted virtual desktop infrastructures (HVDI). The most effective connection management technology of its kind, the Connection Broker enables companies to deploy enterprise-class virtual desktop environments while minimizing complexity. The Leostream Connection Broker is the software management layer that ties desktop images in the data center to the appropriate end user devices -- thin clients, laptops, workstations, or Web pages -- delivering an end-user experience as good as or superior ... (more)

Elsag Datamat Selected Fortinet to Provide Broad Network Security for G8 Summit

SUNNYVALE, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/09/10 -- Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT) -- a leading network security provider and worldwide leader of unified threat management (UTM) solutions -- today announced that Elsag Datamat deployed Fortinet's FortiGate® multi-threat appliance to provide multi-gigabit performance and broad network security for the most recent G8 summit, which took place in Italy. E... (more)

Performance Metrics

SSL Journal on Ulitzer The difference between these two performance metrics is significant so be sure you know which one you’re measuring, and which one you wanted to be measuring. It may be the case that you’ve decided that SSL is, in fact, a good idea for securing data in transit. Excellent. Now you’re trying to figure out how to implement support and you’re testing solutions or perhap... (more)

KEMP Technologies Offers Lowest Price, Feature-rich Load Balancing Solution

YAPHANK, N.Y., Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- KEMP Technologies today announced the most affordable feature-rich load balancer in the industry. Introducing a price point of $1,590, the KEMP LoadMaster 2000 includes first-year support and high-performance features optimized for IT web and application infrastructure. Businesses today are looking for reliable and affordably-priced IT solutions t... (more)

How to Secure REST and JSON

Here at Layer 7 we get asked a lot about our support for REST. We actually have a lot to offer to secure, monitor and manage REST-style transactions. The truth is, although we really like SOAP and XML here at Layer 7, we also really like REST and alternative data encapsulations like JSON. We use both REST and JSON all the time in our own development. Suppose you have a REST-based service t... (more)