Software Release History

AppCelera ICX-95 and ICX-95s
Released October 30, 2002

Feature	Description	Benefit
Enhanced Reporting	Detailed reporting on user experience, user profile, server profile, diagnostics, and service levels.	Gives customers better visibility into application/site performance. Provides competitive differentiation.
Office Docs Acceleration	Adds .xls, .ppt, and .doc as compressible object types.	Significantly improves download times for sites that have many MS Office documents (e.g., e-learning).
Improved Image Compression	Best quality jpeg image at a particular compression level, and Increased compression of gif images.	Combination of more bandwidth savings and better quality.
NTLM Interoperability	Microsoft NTLM aware, AppCelera ICX correctly passes through NTLM credentials.	Allows better integration into Microsoft NTLM environments.
SNMP Management	Generates SNMP traps for hardware monitoring and PacketWise/XA events.	Allows integration with SNMP managers.
Email Alerts	Hardware monitoring and PacketWise/XA events trigger emails to the administrator.	Automates notification of problems to help accelerate problem resolution.

AppCelera ICX Model Matrix

	ICX-55	ICX-75	ICX-75s	ICX-95	ICX-95s
Pre-ICX bandwidth (for sizing)*	5-10Mbps	10-20Mbps	5-10Mbps SSL	20-30Mbps	10-15Mbps SSL
connections per second	200	400	400	600	600
SSL transactions per second	N/A	Software upgrade	200	Software upgrade	300

*An application that consumes 10-15Mbps will consume 3-7 Mbps after AppCelera ICX optimizes the content. Quoted bandwidth numbers based on representative mix of static and dynamic text and images. Actual throughput may vary if traffic mix is substantially different.

More about the AppCelera ICX-95:

The ICX-95 comes standard with 2 10/100/1000BaseT network interfaces (copper only).
The ICX-95 is the only ICX platform to support gigabit Ethernet.
The ICX-95 is also the first ICX platform to support dual, redundant, hot-swappable power supplies. (AppCelera ICX-75 has dual, redundant power supplies, but they are not hot-swappable.)

BLUE COAT ACQUISITION

Blue Coat will continue to support Packeteer customers based on active/current support agreements. Customers may obtain support for Packeteer products through the same mechanisms previously utilized.

Please see bluecoat.com/support/packeteer
for more detailed information.

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