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environment .
The allows ADC and security
A library of tools is provided with the
The challenges of management and maintenance are highly relevant to L4-
L7 services , including application delivery controllers ( ADC ).
Automation becomes a critical requirement for such services to simplify and streamline the operational control of these services .
When a new application is deployed and it is necessary to onboard multiple ADCs in multiple data centers as quickly and as reliably as possible ,
ADCs often perform high speed encryption / decryption , so it ’ s important to obtain reliable and clear status of the SSL certificates across a range of ADCs and services ( and being
customers to benefit from a complete toolset that provides advanced automation and productivity capabilities . This results in the streamlining of complex operations and the automation of recurring tasks .
Operational teams are no longer required to have the advanced technical expertise required to manage and support the advanced application delivery and security solutions . The automation of the workload reduces the introduction of mistakes and human error to the recurring operational processes . All of this results in reduced operational costs and improved operational
delivery of the Operator Toolbox . The most common tasks that are used to operationally support the application delivery and security solutions for end-to-end application support have been identified . Scripts are created and delivered as simple tools that can automatically execute these tasks without the need for extensive training or advanced technology knowledge .
Most companies need to make adjustments based on their specific application requirements or for customized applications that are unique to their business . The set of
able to execute SSL related actions as a result ). The increased complexity and integration of application delivery technologies highlight the need for automation .
Enhanced Lifecycle Management with Operator Toolbox Productivity Tools
For as long as data centers have existed , automating and streamlining the processes and operations of IT infrastructure has been a critical priority for IT organizations . Businesses want to reduce their operational expenses via the simplification of operational tasks .
Automation reduces the expertise necessary to carry out these functions and minimizes the introduction of human error .
efficiency .
Extensible Automation with
Operator Toolbox
Operator Toolbox enables streamlined execution of complex operations ,
tools that are delivered with Operator
Toolbox can be modified to meet the customer requirements . Customized tools can be created by the business to support their unique applications and operational processes .
With APSolute Vision and its embedded Operator Toolbox , customers can benefit from greater productivity while receiving the
automation of common recurring tasks , and the reduction of manual errors and overhead associated with administrative tasks . Operator Toolbox
Turning Manual Operational
ADC and Security Processes into Automated Tools
following benefits :
uses the integrated Radware vDirect
Operator Toolbox transforms the
Ÿ Reduced application spin-up time
management technology to execute
traditional manual service
to market
vDirect Configuration templates based
management approach into an
Ÿ Error-proof configuration &
on a shared script repository . This
automated process managed via an
maintenance tools
mechanism allows the ADC
intuitive UI that doesn ’ t require any
Ÿ Reliable and easy configuration of
administrator to automate an array of
familiarity or expertise with the
complex services
ADC-related operations to
managed solutions . The expertise and
Ÿ Increased IT team productivity
substantially increase the operations
knowledge to manage the advanced
Ÿ Reduced capacity planning risk
staff ’ s productivity .
ADC and security services is built into
Scigazette | 10 | February , 2017