Spirent Communications, a test and assurance solutions provider for next-generation devices and networks, released the new A2 400G Appliance, a pre-configured platform for testing high-speed Ethernet devices. With this new A2 400G Appliance, Spirent Communications is positioned to help the industry move towards higher levels of automation and system validation by providing customers with reliable, cost-effective solutions that can be used to quickly and accurately assess the performance.
The new appliance is optimized for scale and system testing, and is aimed at network equipment manufacturers, service providers, enterprises, chipset vendors, and governments that need high-density 400G test capabilities to validate routers and switches.
Aniket Khosla, VP of Cloud and IP Product Management at Spirent Communications, said, “Spirent offers vendor-neutral Ethernet test solutions with support for various technologies. This latest optimized solution is designed for customers looking to test key elements of the network under realistic conditions, either traffic or control plane, to accelerate time to market and meet business objectives with confidence.” (Source: Businesswire)
The A2 platform supports 400/200/100/50/40/25/10G Ethernet speeds for network traffic testing at line rate, offers support for various technologies and automation capabilities to accelerate time to market, and includes high-density 400G ports for scale emulation and select functional testing.
About Spirent Communications
Spirent Communications is the world's leading provider of automated network, cybersecurity, and positioning test and assurance solutions. The company's stock is traded on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol SPT. The company provides cutting-edge products, services, and managed solutions to address the test, assurance, and automation challenges presented by a new generation of technologies such as 5G, SD-WAN, cloud, and autonomous vehicles, amongst other examples. From the research environment to the real world, Spirent helps businesses fulfill their obligations to customers by bringing the next generation of connected devices and technologies to market.