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Acceleration Hardware

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ALSO CALLED: Network Acceleration Cards, Hardware Accelerators, Hardware Acceleration Cards, Accelerator Boards, Accelerators, CPU Accelerator Hardware, CPU Accelerators, and Network Accelerators
DEFINITION: Acceleration hardware refers to devices that speed up data communications, storage and retrieval, encryption and decryption, mathematical operations, graphics, and Web page viewing. Acceleration hardware can consist of an individual integrated circuit (also called an IC or chip), a printed circuit card, or a self-contained system.

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Recent Vendor Reports on Acceleration Hardware
The F5 Acceleration Portfolio
sponsored by F5 Networks
WHITE PAPER: F5 is the leader in Application Delivery Networking, ensuring applications are secure, fast, and available. This white paper provides an overview of specific F5 acceleration features across three F5 product lines.
Posted: 07 Oct 2008 | Published: 07 Oct 2008
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TOPICS:  Acceleration Hardware | Data Centers | ERP | HTTP | Network Infrastructure | SSL | TCP | WAN
Akamai Electronic Software Delivery Best Practices: Improving Download Completion Rates to Drive Business Success
sponsored by Akamai Technologies
WHITE PAPER: The Akamai Electronic Software Delivery solution enables software vendors to drastically improve their download completion rates by offering superior user download experience through increased speed, reliability, visibility and control.
Posted: 17 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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TOPICS:  Acceleration Hardware | Content Delivery | Content Networking | Software Implementation | Software Migration | Software Upgrades
 
ACCELERATION HARDWARE DEFINITION (continued): …  is a printed circuit card that offloads TCP/IP processing from a microprocessor. This can reduce latency, increase throughput, and reduce overhead costs in a storage area network (SAN). A server accelerator card, also known as an SSL card, is a PCI card that generates encryption keys for secure transactions on e-commerce Web sites. A graphics accelerator is a computer component to which a program can offload the sending and refreshing of images to a display, optimizing special effects. … 
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