F5 VIPRION C4480 + B4300 Blade (x4)- Pre-Owned

F5 VIPRION C4480 Specifications

The F5 VIPRION C4480 is a robust, carrier-grade Application Delivery Controller (ADC) chassis designed to meet the high-performance demands of modern data centers and service providers. It offers scalability, flexibility, and reliability, making it suitable for environments requiring advanced traffic management and security features.

Chassis Features

• Form Factor: 7U rack-mounted chassis
• Blade Capacity: Supports up to four blades
• Power Supply: Redundant, hot-swappable power supplies for high availability
• Cooling: Integrated cooling system with front-to-back airflow
• Management: LCD display for system status and control, with remote management options

Performance Capabilities

• Throughput: Multi-terabit performance depending on installed blade models
• Concurrent Connections: Scales into hundreds of millions of concurrent connections
• SSL Performance: Hardware-based SSL acceleration with support for modern cryptographic protocols
• DDoS Protection: High-capacity DDoS mitigation, with SYN flood protection at hardware level

B4300 Series Blades:

• Processors: Dual Hex-Core Intel® Xeon®​
• Memory: 48 GB RAM​
• Storage: 600 GB HDD​
• Network Interfaces: 2 x 40GbE QSFP+ and 8 x 10GbE SFP+ ports

Notable Features:

• Scalability: Supports up to four blades, allowing for incremental performance enhancements as traffic demands grow​
• High Availability: Features hot-swappable components, including blades, power supplies, and fan trays, ensuring minimal downtime during maintenance​F5 TechDocs+1Netsys+1
• Advanced Security: Offers hardware-based DDoS protection capable of mitigating over 100 types of attacks, with support for up to 640 million SYN cookies per second​
• SSL Acceleration: Provides dedicated hardware for SSL processing, supporting both RSA and ECC algorithms to enhance secure transaction performance​
• Hardware Compression: Offloads traffic compression tasks from servers, improving page load times and reducing bandwidth usage​

✅ Modular Scalability: Add or remove blades without downtime
✅ High Availability: Redundant components for continuous operation
✅ Security Integration: Built-in Web Application Firewall (WAF), DDoS protection, and SSL inspection
✅ Traffic Optimization: Reduces latency and accelerates applications
✅ Multi-Tenancy: Supports vCMP (Virtual Clustered Multiprocessing) for running multiple isolated

The VIPRION C4480 is engineered for environments requiring high throughput, robust security, and seamless scalability, making it a suitable choice for large enterprises and service providers aiming to optimize their application delivery and network performance.