Control Unit features RADIUS remote authentication protocol.
Press Release Summary:
Model CN5000 KVM on the NET(TM) IP-based KVM control unit allows IT administrators to remotely access and manage computers, servers, and other network resources connected across LAN, WAN, or Internet. Unit can support up to 64 users and delivers concurrent server access to up to 16 users. CN5000 can be connected to existing KVM units and other third-party KVM switches. Security is provided through encryption and log server to monitor server activities, IP, and MAC filters.
Original Press Release:
ATEN Technology Bolsters Data Center Security with New RADIUS-Compliant KVM on the NET(TM) Solution
New CN5000 Control Unit Connects to Existing KVMs for Remote Access Functionality and Secures Networks With RADIUS Server Authentication
IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 15 / -- ATEN Technology, Inc., an innovator of high-quality KVM (keyboard/video/mouse) and remote connectivity solutions to manage servers and other network devices, today announced a new Internet-based control device that integrates the RADIUS remote authentication protocol. RADIUS servers have evolved into a critical tool for network administrators to manage all access authorizations within enterprise IT environments. The new CN5000 KVM on the NET(TM) is an IP-based KVM control unit that allows IT administrators to access and manage computers, servers, and other network resources connected across a LAN, WAN, or the Internet. The unit can support up to 64 users and delivers concurrent server access to up to 16 users. The CN5000 can be connected to existing ATEN KVM units and other third-party KVM switches.
"Network security is paramount for global organizations of all sizes and is threatened daily by scores of malicious hackers intent with wreaking havoc on IT infrastructures," said Sampson Yang, CEO, ATEN Technology, Inc. "Our CN5000 offers the highest levels of security including encryption, a log server to continuously monitor server activities, IP and MAC filters, sophisticated user management and stealth mode."
With the new CN5000 KVM on the NET, data center administrators can ensure secure remote access to servers without physically being present at the rack. Organizations with multiple locations can benefit from the comprehensive remote management functionality of this device. "Not only do these organizations gain centralized control of remote servers and computers but also have the capability to manage their customers and do business remotely," added Yang.
Using ATEN's proprietary technology, the CN5000 offers superior video quality for a KVM IP-implemented device with 1600 x 1200 at 60Hz resolution as well as boasting the most accurate mouse movement in the market. In addition, the CN5000 includes a user-friendly Windows GUI and Java client software to simplify the process of remote server management. "Video quality and mouse movement are equally as important as security, and the CN5000 offers unrivaled superiority in these categories," said Yang.
Other Highlights of the CN5000
o Advanced Security Features including 128- bit SSL, 1024-bit RSA
encryption, 256-bit AES, 56- bit DES
o Firmware Upgradeable via RJ-45 Ethernet Connection
o Compatible with DOS, Windows and Linux
o Seamlessly works with ATEN's power distribution unit PN0108 for remote
power management
Pricing & Availability
Available today, the new CN5000 is priced from $649.95 and offers an affordable, enterprise-class solution to securely manage remote networks across the Internet.
About ATEN Technology, Inc.
ATEN Technology, Inc. is an innovator of high-quality KVM (keyboard/video/mouse) and remote connectivity solutions to manage servers and other network devices. With more than 20 years of profitable growth and technical expertise, ATEN has developed a broad range of solutions to meet the needs of key market niches, from small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to enterprise organizations through its ALTUSEN line of KVM products. Certified as ISO-9001 compliant, ATEN focuses on high-end KVM switches that allow multiple computers to be accessed from a single console. In addition, the company offers a broad range of data communication products that can expand peripheral sharing ability, extend the distance between computers and peripherals, or convert one type of data signal into another. Leveraging its leading-edge ASIC technology and VSE patents, ATEN's KVM and remote connectivity solutions offer the most comprehensive features and functionality. ATEN has facilities in the United States, Taiwan, Belgium, Canada, Japan and China. The company's U.S. sales, marketing and warehouse operations are based in Irvine, California. For more information, contact ATEN at (888) 999-ATEN or 949-428-1111, or via the Web at aten-usa.com.
Company Contact:
Paivi Juvonen
ATEN Technology, Inc.
949-428-1111 x. 1216
pjuvonen@aten-usa.com
Source: ATEN Technology, Inc.
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