Datacenter bandwidth management with gigabit throughput for high-demand environments

Elfiq LB-4000E

ElfiqThe Elfiq LB-4000E Link Balancer is designed to meet and exceed the needs for proactive bandwidth management of organizations and datacenters which need maximum uptime, performance and failover. With Elfiq’s exclusive Layer-2 design for inline transparent installation and utilization, organizations can manage and load balance up to three hundred and twenty ISP or private links with a total throughput of 1.2Gbps to ensure maximum uptime and added the performance of many ISP links without redesigning their network and by utilizing Elfiq’s unique virtualization technology.

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The 3 major benefits

  • 2 or 5 virtual balancers
  • Cloud balancing ready
  • Gigabit and SFP ports

Starting from:US$ 11995.00*

(MSRP)

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Designed to meet and exceed the needs for proactive bandwidth management of organizations which need maximum uptime and performance.

The LB-4000E Link Balancer enables the use of any ISP link including low-cost links, Quality of Service (QoS), traffic segmentation, SIP awareness, inbound traffic management and advanced balancing algorithms are included in the LB-4000E to provide optimized bandwidth based on organizational requirements and policies. With its four gigabit ports, the LB-4000E can accommodate the most demanding projects.

The LB-4000E is designed to deliver maximum uptime for the organization with the use of Elfiq’s LAN Failsafe technology and the ability to use LB-4000E’s in high availability mode for demanding environments.

The LB-4000E enables the use of Elfiq’s bandwidth virtualization technology SitePathMTPX, which enables point to point application resilience with performance enhancement. This feature is ideal for site to site VPN tunnels and voice over IP (VoIP) deployments.

In datacenter environments, the LB-4000E can be used with the optional Global Geolink feature to enable inbound and outbound geographic link balancing to maximize business continuity across multiple physical sites and deliver disaster recovery in seconds.

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Testimonials

   

"Radialpoint enables large and mid-size broadband providers to deliver managed Internet services -- such as Firewall, Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware and Parental Control -- to their subscribers quickly, easily and profitably.

Our end-user software requires periodic verification to our data center for updates. Availability of this service is essential. Processing up to 30 millions IDNS requests per day, our Elfiq units handle the load perfectly and are a very stable and robust product. "

  

John Bombakos
Director of Technical Operations
Radialpoint Inc., USA and Canada

Designed to meet and exceed the needs for proactive bandwidth management of organizations which need maximum uptime and performance.

 LB-4000E Technical Specifications

Performance and balancing  
Incoming and outgoing traffic balancing  Yes
Maximum number of links  320
Maximum throughput Half Duplex
1.2 Gbps total or
  750 Mbps per VFI
Maximum throughput Full Duplex* 2.4 Gbps
Maximum number of sessions* 5 120 000
 Maximum number of new sessions per second* 50 000
Maximum number of Virtual Forwarder Interfaces 5
Maximum number of links per Virtual Forwarder Interface 64
Maximum number of network (subnets) per link 64
Protocol balancing through multiple algorithms  Yes
Maximum number of IDNS records (Intelligent DNS)  65536
Symetric and asymetric links (ex. ADSL) support  Yes
Persistent session management  Yes
OSI model Layer 2 operation (inline unit)  Yes
Real time balancing mode  NAT / TAG / PREF
Traffic segmentation Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) for rate limiting and diffserv marking  Yes
Internet Service Verificator Yes
Uptime and high availability  
Watchdog timer  Yes
LAN Failsafe support  Software programmable,
3 pairs (copper, gig)
High availability support  Yes
SitePathMTPX Resilience  
SitePathMTPXsupport  Yes
SitePath AES128 encryption  Yes
Maximum number of site paths  512
Maximum number of site path groups 128
Geolink Geographic balancing  
Real time dispersed geographic balancing (GeoLink)  Option
Geographic mode  Global and Inbound Geolink
Maximum number of remote geographic sites  4
Networking features  
DHCP support  Yes
Dynamic MTU/MSS support  Yes
802.1Q (vlan) support  Yes
IP Filtering  Yes
Real time filtering (shunning)  Yes
Built-in probe  Yes
Maximum number of ports in monitoring mode (tap)  1
NAT, Block NAT and PAT translation support  Yes
Management  
Web-based management and reporting interface Yes
Console command line interface (CLI) management  Yes
Graphical user interface (GUI) management tool  Yes
Alert support (syslog, SMTP)  Yes
Secure inline access (CLI and GUI)  Yes
XML based external API  Yes
SSH, GUI, API through dedicated management port  Yes
SNMP MIB II support  Yes
Physical specifications  
Speed of network interfaces (Mbps)  10 / 100 / 1000
Total number of Ethernet interfaces  10
Number of Gigabit interfaces  8 Copper, 2 SFP (included)
Format  Rackmount 1U
Power requirements

100~240V @ 50~60Hz
350W

Hardware warranty  12 months
   
*: includes the total capacity of all Virtual Forwarding Interfaces (VFIs)

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LB-1500E

  • Datacenter unit for SMB
  • Cloud balancing ready
  • High-Availability option

Starting from:  $ 4495.00*

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LB-3000

  • 2 or 5 virtual balancers
  • Cloud balancing ready
  • Datacenter unit

Starting from:  $ 8995.00*

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*Pricing note: based on Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for North America.
This price excludes maintenance/support options and professional services. International prices may vary.
Shipping costs are not included.