CRN December 2023 - Issue 1424

SECURITY: NETWORK CISCO SECURE FIREWALL 4200 SERIES WINNER: OVERALL

STORAGE: SMB BUFFALO TERASTATION 71210RH NAS WINNER: OVERALL

The Cisco Secure Firewall 4200 Series appliances are designed to protect large en- terprise data centers and cam- pus networks and for service

The BuffaloTeraStation 71210RH NAS, unveiled in March, is de- signed for storage for active data scenarios including large-scale data storage and backup, mission-critical file

STORAGE: ENTERPRISE LENOVO THINKSYSTEM DG ENTERPRISE STORAGE ARRAYS WINNER: OVERALL Subcategory Winner–Revenue and Profit: Netskope Cloud Firewall Subcategory Winner–Customer Need: Fortinet Fortigate 3200F Finalist: Palo Alto Networks Prisma SASE Finalist: SonicWall Monthly Firewall Security Services providers supporting high volumes of network traffic. The 4200 delivers twice the throughput of its predecessor, according to Cisco, and offers a wide range of high-performing network interfaces and a crypto accelerator that speeds up encryption and decryption operations.With its modular architecture, up to 16 devices can be clustered to act as one firewall. Cisco Secure Firewall 4200 Series scored highest overall in this category and highest in technology.

server and more.The 12-bay system features an Intel Xeon quad- core processor, enterprise-grade CMR hard drives (up to 240 TB total capacity) and four native 10GbE ports for high throughput. Buffalo TeraStation 71210RH NAS scored highest overall in this category and highest in technology and customer need. It tied with the Qnap TS-A1642 in revenue and profit.

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STORAGE: SOFTWARE-DEFINED GOOGLE CLOUD NETAPP VOLUMES WINNER: OVERALL Subcategory Winner–Revenue and Profit: Qnap TS-A1642 (tie) Finalist: Asustor AS54 Finalist: iXsystems TrusNAS Scale “Bluefin” 22.12.1 Finalist: Synology DS224+

Google Cloud NetAppVolumes is a fully managed, cloud- based file storage service that provides advanced data man- agement capabilities to migrate and manage enterprise applica- tions, including SAP, Microsoft,

LenovoThinkSystem DG Enterprise StorageArrays are designed specif- ically for read-intensive enterprise AI and large data set workloads, providing faster data intake. The system features an all-flash Quad-

VMware and Linux-based shared-file workloads. Generally avail- able since August, the service is built on NetApp’s OnTap data management software as part of a multiyear partnership between the two vendors. Google Cloud NetApp Volumes scored highest overall in this category and had the highest scores in technology, revenue and profit, and customer need. Finalist: Azure Native Qumulo Scalable File Service Finalist: Dell Apex Data Storage Services Finalist: HPE GreenLake for Storage Fabric Management Finalist: Infinidat InfuzeOS Cloud Edition Finalist: Pure Storage Pure Cloud Block Store for Azure Windows Finalist: Vast Data Platform

level Cell architecture with six-fold faster IOPs performance than HDD arrays. LenovoThinkSystem DG Enterprise StorageArrays scored highest overall in this category and had the highest scores in technology, revenue and profit, and customer need.

Finalist: DDN AI400X2 QLC and hybrid storage arrays Finalist: Dell PowerStore Finalist: HPE Alletra Storage MP Finalist: IBM Flash Systems Finalist: NetApp ASA Finalist: Pure Storage Pure//E

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