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TEL AVIV, Israel - Jan. 30, 2013 -Ixia(Nasdaq: XXIA),a provider of enterprise-class test and monitoring solutionsthat accelerate and secure application delivery,announced that Israeli Mobile & Media Association'sAcceleration Lab will employ IxLoadand IxNetworkto enable secure and reliable application delivery for participating startups.
With Ixia solutions, IMA's Acceleration Lab provides the necessary tools for mobile startups to quickly and easily accelerate their business and ensure that their products work anywhere and anytime. Ixia provides companies with actionable insight to strengthen their networks while at the same time delivering a quality experience to their customers.
Startups participating in IMA's Acceleration Lab can now use the IxLoad and IxNetwork solutions to quickly validate and optimize their networks via:
- Emulating data, voice and video subscribers and associated protocols to ensure quality of experience with IxLoad.
- Validating company networks through creating and testing for real-world protocols and network behavior with IxNetwork.
The IMA Acceleration Lab, launched in the beginning of 2010 and co-funded by the Israeli Chief Scientist, is a unique facility globally and was initiated with the purpose of helping mobile startups better prepare their products for the market.The lab is equipped with high-end testing gear for load, conformance, quality of service, and interoperability and LTE network testing, and is facilitated with Orange Israel and Telefonica network APIs.
In addition, it contains a pool of more than 2,000 handsets and other technical services and capabilities. Now, with IxLoad and IxNetwork, startups and developers have the data needed to eliminate guesswork about the performance and security of their applications.
Ixia, with more than 220 customers and 13 years of business experience in Israel, is the sole network testingcompany with a direct office in Israel. These close community ties enable Ixia to better serve and support the Israeli technology market.
Commentary
"IMA has fostered innovation in the Israeli mobile startup community for more than 10 years, and we consistently look for new ways to help our companies more quickly and easily launch products," said Keren Shilo, VP Acceleration Center, IMA. "Partnering with Ixia to provide our participating companies with industry-leading network testing solutions is a natural extension of that goal."
"In today's 'always on' world, securing and accelerating application delivery is a paramount concern for any mobile company," said Adar Eyal, Israel sales general manager, Ixia. "Ixia has a strong commitment to providing Israel's startup community the solutions necessary to do just that."
About Ixia
Ixia solutions deliver actionable insight through real-time monitoring, real-world testing, and rapid assessment. This end-to-end visibility provides organizations with a complete understanding into user behavior, security vulnerabilities, network capacity, application performance, and IT resiliency. From the lab to the network to the cloud, Ixia solutions enable its customers to optimize networks and data centers to accelerate, secure, and scale application delivery. For more information, visit www.ixiacom.com.
About Israeli Mobile & Media Association
The Israel Mobile & Media Association (IMA) is a rich and diverse mobile and media ecosystem, delivering market-ready innovation since 2002. IMA accelerates the go-to-market of 100+ startups and mature companies from its portfolio. IMA collaborates with selected partners, including mobile operators, publishers, new media, network, and handset vendors, to substantially increase the startups' commercial product launch. www.imaworld.orgor www.twitter.com/IMA_Live.
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Ixia Editorial Contact:
Leslie Denson, 512-821-6035
ldenson@ixiacom.com
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