The AED 8100 Platform

NETSCOUT's Arbor Edge Defense (AED) 8100 platform brings various new features with 7.1 release. Leverage the new 100G bypass NIC support, which enables network connectivity expansion that provides NETSCOUT the ability to implement new DDoS protection features required to combat the latest complex attacks as they evolve.

What's New in AED & AEM 7.1?

What's New in AED & AEM 7.1?

Adaptive DDoS Protection

Effectively block dynamically changing DDoS attacks, including unknown attacks and those that have bypassed existing countermeasures.

Firewall Protection

Due to its position at the network's edge, AED can reduce the load on firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems, Intrusion Prevention Systems, and Web Application Firewalls by over 80%.

High Availability and Automated Failover

Introduced to ensure always-on redundant DDoS defense to protect critical applications and services.

Selective Decryption

Addresses the challenge of supporting TLS traffic decryption at scale by intelligently identifying and filtering TLS sessions that require on-premises decryption.

Centralized Management, Reporting, and Visibility

Arbor Enterprise Manager (AEM) provides centralized management, threat and attack analysis, and reporting for an enterprise-wide AED deployment.

vAED/AEM

Virtual AED and AEM provides DDoS protection support for public cloud, including AWS cloud instances, enabling complete protection.

See the New Features

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NETSCOUT's Unmatched Threat Visibility
One of the secret ingredients in NETSCOUT's DDOS Protection solutions is our unique Threat Intelligence and superior mitigation techniques and capacities. From our alternative...
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DDoS Attack Visibility, Threat Analysis, and Central Management with Arbor Enterprise Manager (AEM)
AED coupled with AEM can provide the information to ensure your DDoS and Cyberthreat protection strategy is prepared and efficient.
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Selective Decryption with NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense (AED) 8100
Decryption can be enabled or disabled for specific protection groups and at specific protection levels, to allow available decryption capacity to be focused on the traffic where...
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Protecting Firewall Capacity With NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense (AED)
NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense (AED) has 60 times the blocking capacity of a typical firewall. AED can reduce the load on Firewalls, IDS/IPS and WAFs by up to 80%.
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High Availability with NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense (AED) 8100
Switching to a backup protection source during an attack typically involves manual intervention which can be error-prone. AED automates the switch eliminating human error.
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DNS Protection with NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense (AED) 8100
Using a query response analysis, NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense (AED) continuously and automatically learns valid hostnames and adds them to a Valid Hostname List.
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Adaptive DDoS Protection with NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense (AED) 8100
NETSCOUT products can automate the development of new defenses for newly discovered attack vectors promptly and continue to protect our customer's critical business applications...

Leverage the Latest AED 8100 Features

Without the latest in DDoS protection, you are at risk of a DDoS attack. To learn more, speak to our experts.