.Networking
Speed and reliability are all-important when it comes to
communication and data networking within organisations,
especially as businesses move towards cloud-based
systems. First Distribution’s range of top-class vendors can
help with all your networking needs including connectivity,
cabling, fiber, nested security, UTM, routing and
wireless networks.
TRENDnet’s diverse product line includes
wireless, fiber, switch, gigabit, voice
over internet protocol (VoIP), keyboard/
video/mouse (KVM), internet camera, print server, powerline,
bluetooth, storage server, power over ethernet (PoE) and
multimedia accessories.
Ruckus Wireless provides Wi-Fi products
and Smart Wireless LAN (WLAN)
systems. One of the fastest growing
companies in the wireless LAN space
according to Gartner.
Huawei is a leading global information
and communications technology (ICT)
solutions provider, with product lines
including NE routers, AR routers,
Ethernet switches and more.
TE Connectivity provides network
infrastructure products and services that
enable the profitable delivery of highspeed internet, data, video, and voice services to consumers
and businesses worldwide.
ModRac products extend from audio/
video and multimedia equipment to
complex monitoring systems, from rack-mount and tower
servers to extensive cabling operations and much more!
Tripp-Lite is a world-leading manufacturer
of power protection & connectivity
solutions. The company provides UPS
systems, KVM switches as well as cables & connectivity.
Vblock™ Systems from VCE
seamlessly integrate best-in-class
compute, network, and storage
technologies from industry leaders
Cisco, EMC, and VMware, and
provide dynamic pools of resources that can be intelligently
provisioned and managed to address changing demands
and fleeting business opportunities.
VCE
Riverbed Technology is an awardwinning technology company that
specialises in improving the performance
of networks and networked applications. Riverbed products
are designed to solve network bandwidth and performance
problems in the following areas of technology: application
acceleration, bandwidth optimisation, data centre, branch office
& server consolidation, data protection and disaster recovery,
visibility and network performance management, and cloud
server and storage acceleration.
VMware Software-Defined Data Center
(SDN) - As part of a software-defined data
center, VMware network virtualization decouples networking
components from underlying physical network infrastructure.
Oracle Virtual Networking simplifies
datacentre management by letting you
VIRTUAL
NETWORKING
dynamically connect any server to any
network and storage. Reduce complexity
by eliminating 70% of the cards, cables and switch ports, and
get up to 80 Gbps bandwidth to each server for increased
application performance. All at 50% less cost than
traditional infrastructure.
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