F5

Net Direct Systems (NDS) is an F5 premiere partner which enables us to provide quality service and solutions to our customers. We utilize F5 technology to put together a flexible and scalable solution designed specifically for you business.F5 provides strategic points of control throughout the IT infrastructure, enabling organizations to align with changing business demands and drive business forward on a solid foundation of IT agility. By adding intelligence and manageability into the network to offload applications and optimize the data storage layer, F5 extends the power of intelligent networking to all levels of application delivery.

F5 ARX solutions dramatically reduce capital and operating expenses associated with managing file storage environments. Companies that have deployed ARX solutions have realized significant cost savings in several ways, including through greater use of lower cost storage with storage tiering, reduced backup media consumption from backup optimization, improved resource utilization, and simplified storage administration.

For more information on the ARX intelligent file virtualization solution from FS, read below. http://www.f5.com/pdf/white-papers/intelligent-file-virtualization-wp.pdf

Our experts at NDS can offer even more solutions using F5 technology. These include the following:

• • Application Availability - Redundancy and Load balancing your applications is important, whether they are custom, mission critical applications or off the shelf packages including terminal servers and email. Application health monitors can help you prioritize bandwidth for your critical applications.
• • Today's Web Applications need to load and respond quickly to customer browser requests. Options such as Dynamic / Static Object Caching, Offloading of SSL processing, Connection pooling, and Parallel Browser request processing will speed up your web applications and document processing.
• • Application Security and Firewall Services F5 can give you data protection and management services, coupled with encryption services. Together, we can utilize Centralized Authentication along with Layer 7 Firewall services that will protect from real world threats by cloaking internal resources, enforcing protocol compliancy, and mitigating Denial of Service and Distributed Denial of Service Attacks.
• • Disaster Recovery NDS can help you assess, design, and implement a complete disaster recovery solution that when using F5, can give you Load balancing, wide area persistence, Active/Active or Active/Standby capabilities.