Coyote Point Systems Launches Equalizer OnDemand Virtual Appliance for Cloud Computing

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Coyote Point Systems, a leading provider of enterprise-class application delivery and acceleration solutions, today announced the general availability of Equalizer OnDemand(TM), a robust Application Delivery Controller based on Coyote Point’s new EQ/OS 10(TM) architecture that runs as a VMware virtual appliance. Equalizer ADCs can now be deployed as hardware or software to provide content routing, load balancing and application acceleration to optimize application performance.

Originally available only to Hosting and Managed Service Providers, Coyote Point’s Equalizer OnDemand virtual appliance is now available to all businesses looking to reap the benefits of cloud computing and server virtualization. Based on Coyote Point’s new EQ/OS 10(TM) architecture, Equalizer OnDemand is a full-featured, virtual Application Delivery Controller (ADC) that provides users with flexible deployment options and capabilities that reduce datacenter and cloud computing costs without sacrificing performance. Coyote Point’s virtual Equalizer OnDemand brings the same proven, robust application traffic management capabilities found in their hardware appliances to customers who want to leverage virtualization technologies within their data centers…

"The EQ/OS 10 release of Equalizer OnDemand provides an enterprise-class virtual appliance to all our customers," said Jim Puchbauer, Director of Marketing, Coyote Point Systems. "By utilizing existing resources, Equalizer OnDemand enables businesses to optimize application availability and performance without adding an additional layer of hardware to their infrastructure."

Equalizer OnDemand is now listed on the VMware Solution Exchange (VSX), a socially-enabled virtualization and cloud infrastructure marketplace where customers can engage with VMware partners and developers as they discover, evaluate and rate joint solutions including virtual appliances, vApps and vCO plug-ins.

Key Product Highlights
    
        —  Based on Coyote Point’s all new EQ/OS 10(TM) advanced traffic
            management operating software
        —  Intelligent layer 4-7 load balancing and content-based routing
        —  1Gbps of throughput
        —  Supports unlimited clusters of physical and virtual servers
        —  Secure processing of HTTPS and SSL transactions
        —  Fully IPv6 compliant
        —  ACL-based administrative security
        —  CLI, web and SNMP management
        —  Securely supports multiple network segments
        —  Optimized for VMware virtualized environments
        —  Supports Envoy(TM) Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB) to seamlessly
            integrate physical and virtual data centers and provide disaster
            recovery
       
Pricing and Availability Coyote Point’s Equalizer OnDemand(TM) is available for download in the U.S. and Japan now for the special introductory price of $2,449. Call 1-877-367-2696 or email sales@coyotepoint.com for more information.