A10 Networks Positioned as Innovator in Info-Tech Research Group's Enterprise Application Delivery Controller Report

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A10 Networks™, the technology leader in Application Networking, today announced that it was listed as an Innovator in Info-Tech Research Group's Application Delivery Controller (ADC) Vendor Landscape. Info-Tech Research Group Vendor Landscape reports recognize outstanding vendors in the technology marketplace. Assessing vendors by the strength of their offering and their strategy for the enterprise, Info-Tech Research Group Vendor Landscapes pay tribute to the contribution of exceptional vendors in a particular category.

For the ADC Vendor Landscape, Info-Tech Research Group evaluated ten competitors in the ADC market, including A10, Citrix, F5, Radware, Riverbed and more, and awarded A10 the Trend Setter Award for innovating in several areas. Positioned as an Innovator, A10's AX Series Application Networking Platforms were recognized for product strengths that act as a competitive advantage in the market. In addition, the AX Series was the only product to receive exemplary marks for features, usability, affordability and architecture. A10 was also recognized for its exemplary market strategy.

"We positioned A10 with Innovator and Trend Setter recognition within our Application Delivery Controller Vendor Landscape report given the product, feature and strategic strengths of its AX Series platforms," said Mark Tauschek, Lead Research Analyst for Info-Tech Research Group. "A10's AX Series delivers an extensive feature set and powerful solution with the highest throughput in a single appliance, all at an attractive price. Most enterprises should be including A10 on their shortlists."

"At A10, we strive to make the most innovative world-class products to solve business issues for our customers and continue to deliver on this commitment," said Lee Chen, Founder and CEO of A10 Networks. "We are proud to be recognized as an Innovator and Trend Setter within the enterprise market by Info-Tech's new Application Delivery Controller report. Any enterprise that deploys A10's solutions will increase performance and flexibility while reducing total cost of ownership with our feature rich, easy to use and scalable products."

To read Info-Tech Research Group's Enterprise Application Delivery Controller Vendor Landscape report, please visit: http://www.infotech.com/research/ss/it-vendor-landscape-application-delivery-controllers

About AX Series
A10's AX Series is a scalable, high-performance Application Networking Platform that delivers enterprises, Web properties and ISPs superior reliability and an energy efficient footprint for lower total cost of ownership (TCO). With the AX Series, customers of all sizes benefit from application availability, scalability and performance, and increased infrastructure efficiency for a faster end user experience. The AX Series has a comprehensive Layer 4-7 feature set and flexible virtualization technologies such as AX Virtual Chassis System (aVCS), multi-tenancy and more for public, private and hybrid cloud environments. In addition, the AX Series leads in IPv6 Migration technologies with many large scale deployments worldwide. All AX Series features are available without extra licensing fees.

AX Series delivers industry-leading return on investment (ROI) by leveraging A10's 64-bit Advanced Core OS (ACOS), with a scalable shared-memory parallelism architecture that leaps the competition in scalability and flexibility.

To read more about AX Series solutions visit: http://www.a10networks.com/products/axseries.php

About A10 Networks
A10 Networks was founded in Q4 2004 with a mission to provide innovative networking and security solutions. A10 Networks makes high-performance products that help organizations accelerate, optimize and secure their applications. A10 Networks is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in the United States, United Kingdom, France, The Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Brazil, Japan, China, Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Australia and Singapore. For more information, visit: http://www.a10networks.com

aCloud, ACOS, aFleX, aXAPI, aVCS, Virtual Chassis, SoftAX, and aFlow are registered trademarks of A10 Networks.

About Info-Tech Research Group

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