Product Description
CISCO WS-SVC-SSL-1-K9
WS-SVC-SSL-1-K9 / Cisco SSL Services Module for Catalyst 6500 Series
The SSL Service Module offloads all SSL processing, allowing the end Web and e-Commerce servers to process more requests for content and handle more e-transactions providing a multi-fold increase in the performance of e-Commerce and secure sites using encryption.
The SSL Service Module is an integrated service module for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series that offloads processor-intensive tasks related to securing traffic with Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), increases the number of secure connections supported by a Web site, and reduces the operational complexity of high-performance, Web server farms.
Features / WS-SVC-SSL-1-K9 / SSL Service Module :
- Server SSL offload—performs all SSL-related tasks, allowing servers to handle high-speed clear text traffic
- Scalable performance—provides a simple means of addressing increased performance requirements by installing additional SSL modules in a Cisco Catalyst 6500 switch
- Stickiness—maintains persistence even when clients request new session IDs, in Integrated Mode with Content Switching Module (CSM)
- Certificate optimization—provides cost savings by requiring only a single certificate copy vs. a copy for each server subject to customer and certificate authority agreement
- Backend encryption—SSL Module offers end to end security by also encrypting the communication between Module and servers as well.
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