Network Forensics Appliances Product Summary

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"We verified that the DS 5100 was capable of capturing data at a faster rate than any other product we have seen in our lab."

-Miercom Report

Based on Miercom's lab test of the Solera DS 5100 network traffic capture and storage appliance, Miercom verifies the DS 5100 proved adept at capturing data at extremely high throughput with no loss of data. The DS 5100 achieved 8.1 Gbps data capture with zero loss of packets. It is easy to use and has a highly functional Web-based interface. Miercom also found that the Solera Networks DS 5100 can provide comprehensive and accurate network surveillance through real-time traffic capture and storage.

Key Findings and Conclusions:

  • DS5100 sustained throughput of 8.1 Gbps with no packet loss using 1,518-byte packets
  • Solera DS unit captured 64-byte packets at a rate of 1.9 million packets per second
  • Handles full line rate of 10 Gbps network burst traffic
  • Filtering of captured data is enabled through an easy-to-use, Web-based graphical interface
  • Can replay captured data for analysis and trouble area remediation

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