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“The BreakingPoint equipment is one of only a handful of devices capable of performing this type of ‘real world’ testing concentrating on Layer 4 to 7 and is the only one to prove capable of doing it at line-speeds in excess of 10 Gbps."

Bob Walder, Founder/CTO, NSS Labs

 

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BreakingPoint Systems, Inc. Unveils World’s Fastest Application Traffic Generator

BreakingPoin releases BPS-10K, the most powerful network test device available

Austin, TX - September 25, 2007 - Following the company's official launch in July, BreakingPoint Systems today announced the commercial availability of the BPS-10K, the most powerful network test device currently available in the market. The BPS-10K offers the extreme in network test solutions at 10 gigabit speeds. BreakingPoint Systems has developed hardware that offers a completely new approach to network test. The BPS-10K offers complete network test capabilities for Layers 2-7 and includes a security test suite along with a service that provides timely updates on the latest threats, exploits and evasion techniques. With the BPS-10K, customers receive all the same functionality as the BPS-1000, but at the highest speeds ever tackled within the industry.

“It is an exciting time at BreakingPoint Systems. Our teams are leading the charge in developing the most ground-breaking network test equipment in the world,” says Des Wilson, chief executive officer of BreakingPoint Systems. “Our unique approach is by leveraging network processor technology,” says Dennis Cox, chief technical officer of BreakingPoint Systems. “This has allowed us a rapid development cycle and back to back product performance multipliers never before seen in this industry. 1 gig to 10 gig in three months and we're just getting started.”

The BPS-10K is the only solution built for high-level performance testing required by enterprises today. In a matter of minutes, the BPS-10K can seamlessly connect into a network, records its traffic, and recreate the environment in the lab. Users also have the capability, through the simple, elegant Graphical User Interface, to customize the environment, testing various scenarios that could potentially affect the network.

The BPS-10K is made to handle network-intensive applications. The BPS-10K features:

  • 4 Optical 10 Gigabit Interfaces
  • 7.5 million concurrent TCP sessions
  • 750,000 TCP sessions a second
  • 20+ application modules
  • 3,000+ security attacks
  • 80+ evasion techniques
  • 40 gigabits of traffic

Additional information on product features and specifications is available at www.bps10K.com. The BPS-10K is now commercially available.

About BreakingPoint Systems

BreakingPoint Systems, Inc. creates next generation network test equipment for content aware networks. Formed in 2005, BreakingPoint Systems was created by engineers who have spent their careers developing high speed networking devices at companies such as NetWorth, NetSpeed, Cisco, TippingPoint and 3Com. After years of experiencing the inadequacies of existing network test equipment, the founders decided to tackle the problem themselves. Leveraging their previous experience, they have built a hardware based multi-gigabit testing solution for content aware networks that redefines testing expectations. For more information, visit www.breakingpointsystems.com

 

 

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