Application Note
Bringing Together the Advantages of BroadWeb and ADLINK, Creating A High-Speed Network Bandwidth Management System!!
Winner of the R.O.C. Information Month Outstanding I.T. Application / Product Award!

Bankkeeper

The BandKeeper bandwidth management system released by BroadWeb Technology is a piece of high-end network bandwidth management equipment that not only provides the ability to efficiently handle network traffic, but also protects or restricts valuable network applications. It can also connect to the Internet using broadband or any network resource and guarantees bandwidth for applications such as web browsers, email servers, video-conferencing, Internet telephony or other designated data transmissions.

[Bandwidth Management System Functionality]

Different network applications have different needs and limitations, through the use of the BandKeeper bandwidth management system, applications of any kind can run smoothly and the BandKeeper can guarantee bandwidth for the most critical business applications keeping network bandwidth cost to a minimum. . Applications that can be used with BandKeeper include: telecommunications/information/voice combinations, accounting systems, important network applications for bandwidth and data flow control, e-commerce, network security etc. Targeted users include telecommunications and information service suppliers like ISPs/ICPs/IDCs, business enterprises, campus networks and government groups in education and defense.

[Applications of ADLINK Bandwidth Management Products]
EBC-2000
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BroadWeb Technology's BandKeeper bandwidth management system uses ADLINK's EBC-2000, a bypass board and a standard 19-inch 1U intelligent architecture industrial case.

  • EBC-2000: professionalism, efficiency and flexibility into one multi-function network application platform.
    • Network application design: The EBC-2000 is a platform for industrial network applications. Because of this, ADLINK pays particular attention to network signals and stability. Its design process and component choices are completely different from others in the industry. In addition, many tests, using the highest principles for network application convenience, stability and high-efficiency are also conducted. The three, on-board Intel 82559 10/100 Mbps Ethernet chips are capable of completely satisfying any type of networking needs.
    • High efficiency: The EBC-2000 series can support every processor, from the most basic to the fastest in the Socket 370 world with a 133 MHz front-side bus (FSB), like the VIA C3, Intel Celeron, Intel Pentium III (Tualatin) etc. creating a large range of CPU choices.
  • Bypass board, designed to allow continuous data flow to the network even when system is down.
  • Standard 19-inch 1U intelligent industrial case. The case has been produced by ADLINK especially for BroadWeb. It has a heat-resistant, shock absorbing, heat dispersing with remote control built-in design, very suitable for central network control applications.
[Key Factors for Choosing ADLINK]

Industrial computers need to be highly stable, highly dependable, and easy to repair and meet as closely as possible the needs of the Internet. Therefore, from the beginning BroadWeb has set to look for suppliers in the IPC industry. Industrial computers are no longer the industry leader, and new standards have already moved towards faster services, customer created solutions, and the comparison of competitive prices and functions. Its industry leading products, passing ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, receiving the Taiwan Symbol of Excellence and other certifications, being the only company in the domestic industry to have its production system pass 6 Sigma professional certification in addition to its high-quality technical and production ability have all attributed to it receiving BroadWeb's approval.

In addition, ADLINK's dedication to research and development, its marketing team and technical consulting service can help BroadWeb to integrate its network application products and provide customized services, which will bring highly efficient solutions. ADLINK can provide a thumbs-up over the entry-barrier to effective added-value services, increasing competitiveness, breaking away from the pack and thus has won the chance to work with BroadWeb.

[Combining the Advantages of Both Sides to Create A Better Future]

The successful combination of ADLINK's network application developments and its software development abilities with BroadWeb's high-quality, highly efficient hardware equipment led ADLINK spokesperson, Alex Yeh, to say, "Up to date, BroadWeb has confirmed shipments of high-speed broadband management series product line in the hundreds. There is demand in the Taiwan market alone for at least a thousand machines with even more in the world market." ADLINK's General Manger for Sales and Marketing, Michael Shih, said, "BroadWeb has always been an important customer for ADLINK, this year advancing to become an over NT$10 million customer. ADLINK places great values on the opportunity to work with BroadWeb and holds high hopes that our relationship will become even closer."

In addition, BroadWeb's BandKeeper is a policy-based high-speed network bandwidth management system, which features new technology, able to out compete more than 50 competing companies, when it took away the R.O.C. Information Month Outstanding I.T. Application / Product Award. This is an unquestionable recognition of ADLINK's technology, writing a new page in the advance of technology in the Taiwan network equipment market and a new page for ADLINK.

Within the next five years, network management products developed and made by BroadWeb will account for 20% of the world market. Using its own brand to climb the ladder and become a leader in the domestic network resource management and network security equipment arena, while also assisting world-renowned network companies on the international stage. As BroadWeb's strategic partner, ADLINK will continue to strengthen its core competitiveness, creating a win-win situation for ADLINK and BroadWeb, resulting in growth for both companies.

About BroadWeb
BroadWeb Corporation, established in 1999, is a leading global manufacturer of layer 4 networking hardware & software. The mission is to be the leading provider of policy-based QoS management system for ensuring the performance of applications and managed services. BroadWeb has a strong knowledge of enterprise applications, and with their expertise in underlying network protocols, they have a rich technical innovations.

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