Zeus In the News 2007

PODCAST: Interop New York

In this on-site Interop interview with Michael Stewart, VP and general manager, Americas for Zeus Technology, we talk about Internet application acceleration and the how acceleration has changed since the days of the first Internet boom. Stewart also looks at why Zeus, an 11-year-old technology veteran in the UK, has chosen this time to enter the North American market.

Web Host Industry Review - Master Wire Offers Zeus Products

Application traffic management software provider Zeus Technology announced on Monday it has partnered with networking, computing and connectivity products provider Master Wire & Cable.

TMCnet - SMC Networks to Market Zeus Technology's Traffic Manager to its SMB Clients

Zeus Technology recently announced that it has entered into an agreement with SMC Networks in which SMC will market Zeus Technology’s ZX (Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager) to its SMB clients to use with SMC’s switching products.

TechWorld.com - Sun picks Zeus for traffic control

Sun is licensing Zeus Technology's software so it can offer application delivery controllers (ADCs) to the telco and service provider market.

Computer Business Review - Sun will resell Zeus Traffic Management

Our View...Not only does this mean Zeus gets a lot of Sun partners selling ZXTM, but also associates its name with a major player whose technical prowess, if not its marketing know-how, is undeniable.

TopHosts.com - UK Web Host NetBenefit Forges Partnership With Zeus Technology

NetBenefit will now offer Zeus Technology’s advanced traffic management solutions as part of its Web hosting and dedicated server packages.

Web Host Industry Review (WHIR) - NetBenefit Deploys Zeus Solutions

Application management solutions provider Zeus Technology announced on Monday that it has partnered with UK-based managed hosting provider NetBenefit.

Web Host Industry Review (WHIR) - Zeus Technology to host webinars

Zeus announced on Friday that it is hosting two Webinars, one about virtualization and the other about application acceleration.

Silicon.com - Cambridge Uni keeps tabs on web traffic

Case study: How the university tackled a massive increase in users.

The University of Cambridge is using network management software to help monitor and load-balance a massive increase in web traffic across its campus-wide admin network.

Comms Express - Zeus Technology Named Top Networking Product

Zeus Technology's ZXTM Virtual Appliance (VA) has been named the networking product of the year at a top awards ceremony.

The product was picked by a panel of 22 judges at the CNET Network UK annual Business Technology awards.

VNUnet.com - Europe beating US in virtualisation uptake

Stricter European privacy controls have helped virtualisation to achieve greater uptake in Europe than in North America, according to a networking vendor.

Zeus Technology claimed that the US had dodged the issue when it came to privacy concerns.

VNUnet.com - Virtualised desktops will end laptop management

Dave Asprey, vice president of technology strategy at Zeus Technology, believes that there are a lot of server-hugging and laptop-hugging IT managers who would be very glad to get rid of this burden.

"On the other hand, there is the legitimate concern of not-technical users taking a laptop and downloading God knows what and bringing it into the office, " he said.

TMCnet - Zeus Technology Wins Networking Product of the Year Award

At CNET Network UK's annual Business Technology awards ceremony on the 24th of September, a panel of 22 judges awarded "Networking Product of the Year" to Zeus Technology for ZXTM VA (ZXTM Virtual Appliance).

Web Host Industry Review - Zeus Wins Award for ZXTM VA

Zeus Technology has been awarded 'Networking Product of the Year' for ZXTM Virtual Appliance at CNET Network UK's annual Business Technology awards ceremony.

Web Host Industry Review - Zeus Names Sys. Eng. Director

Application management solutions provider Zeus Technology announced on Wednesday it has appointed Kieron Thorpe to the position of director of systems engineering.

Web Host Industry Review - Zeus Partners with DocuTech

Application traffic management solutions provider Zeus Technology announced on Tuesday it has signed networking solutions provider DocuTech (docutech.com) as its latest channel partner.

e-consultancy - Zeus Technology announces new partnership with DocuTech

DocuTech, a leading provider of networking solutions, will now offer Zeus’ flagship solution ZXTM (Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager), which is available for use on a variety of platforms, including Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD and Microsoft.

Processor - Do You Need Application Acceleration?

Accelerating the performance of networked applications is high on the wish list of network and data center administrators looking to deliver cutting-edge performance without breaking the IT budget.

Web Host Industry Review - Zeus Names New Executive

Application traffic management software provider Zeus Technology announced on Monday it has named Travis Reed to the position of vice president corporate development.

e-consultancy - Zeus Technology and Yebotv partner for real-time entertainment content

Zeus today announced that Yebotv, a next-gen content distributor and aggregator, has chosen ZXTM (Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager) to empower Yebotv's real-time video content delivery to customers in US, Latin America and Worldwide.

Bobsguide - Zeus Technology and Waytek partnership announced

Zeus Technology expands its channel program with premier IT service integrator, Waytec Inc.

e-consultancy - Zeus Technology appoints new Vice President Technology Strategy

Zeus today announced the expansion of the company’s executive management team with the appointment of Dave Asprey as Vice President Technology Strategy.

Web Host Industry Review (WHIR) - Zeus Partners with Intercept IT

Intercept IT will offer the entire Zeus Technology product line, including Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager, ZXTM Load Balancer, ZXTM Virtual Appliance, ZXTM Virtual Desktop Broker and ZXTM Global Load Balancer, which can run as software in a virtualized environment.

ClickPress - Zeus expands partner base further with Intercept IT

Zeus Technology selects UK specialists in infrastructure centralization, virtualization and optimization.

Byte & Switch - Zeus Updates ZXTM Software

Zeus Technology today announced a number of innovations that feature in the latest version of its flagship Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager (ZXTM) software, ZXTM 4.2. Zeus has added new features such as forward proxy capabilities, improved web caching and increased security and encryption support, allowing customers to better manage the performance of web-enabled applications and gain greater control over inbound and outbound Internet traffic.

Techworld.com - Zeus updates ZXTM traffic manager

Zeus Technology has updated its flagship Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager (ZXTM) software, ZXTM 4.2. It now includes features such as forward proxy capabilities, improved web caching and increased security and encryption support.

Web Host Industry Review - Zeus Releases ZXTM Version 4.2

The new version offers many new features, such as forward proxy capabilities, improved Web caching and increased security and encryption support, allowing customers to better manage the performance of Web-enabled applications and gain greater control over inbound and outbound Internet traffic.

IT Business (German) - Die Distributoren machen sich die Warenkörbe voll

Nicht nur der Händler muss dem Endkunden, sondern auch der Distributor muss dem Händler etwas bieten. Darum werden gerade wieder fleißig Kooperationsverträge zwischen Herstellern und Distributoren geschlossen, um das Produktportfolio zu erweitern.

Web Host Industry Review - Zeus partners with Ectacom

Application traffic management solutions provider Zeus Technology announced on Wednesday that it has entered into a distribution partnership with enterprise security distributor ectacom (ectacom.com), expanding its presence in Germany and Austria.

International Developer Magazine - Zeus brings powerful, easy-to-use Global Server Load Balancing solution to the market

Zeus today announced the launch of ZXTM GLB which will allow enterprises to seamlessly share traffic across globally distributed data centres.

TechWorld - Zeus offers load balancing for super-villains

Zeus is offering network administrators the chance to play Dr Evil, thanks to the map-based user interface for its new global load balancers.

TMCnet -  Zeus Unveils Datacenter Load Balancing Solution

Based on Zeus Technology's ZXTM product, ZXTM GLB is reportedly the only traffic management solution available as an appliance as well as a software platform to run on current datacenter servers and blades and in virtualized environments.

UKPRwire - Zeus Technology expands its presence in Germany with new partner, ectacom GmbH

Value Added Distributor chosen to meet growing demand in Central European market

FirmenPresse.de - Zeus Technology erweitert Präsenz in Deutschland – ectacom GmbH wird neuer Partner

Zusammenarbeit mit neuem Value-Add-Distributor soll steigende Nachfrage auf dem deutschsprachigen Markt decken.

Computerwire - Zeus Launches Global Load Balancer

Zeus Technology, a UK developer of application traffic management technology, will today announce a global load balancer offered as a separate appliance rather than an add-on to its existing load balancers, enabling it to sell into rival environments such as Cisco, F5, and Radware.

Web Host Industry Review - Zeus launches ZXTM GLB

Zeus today announced the launch of ZXTM GLB which will allow enterprises to seamlessly share traffic across globally distributed data centres.

Info-Point-Security (German) - ectacom übernimmt Distribution für Zeus Technology in Deutschland und Österreich

Ab sofort macht ectacom die Produkte des Herstellers des Security Anbieters Zeus Technology dem Fachhandel in Deutschland und Österreich zugänglich. Der Value-Add-Distributor (VAD) bietet seinen Partnern damit neue Umsatzpotentiale im Bereich Application Traffic-Management.

E-consultancy - Zeus announces upgrade program for Microsoft NLB users

Zeus today announced that it will offer organizations currently using Microsoft Network Load Balancer (NLB) the opportunity to upgrade to the ZXTM for Windows software (Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager).

Information Week - Better Traffic Management Comes To Windows

Zeus Technology introduced a Windows-based version of its Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager (ZXTM) software, which previously ran on Linux, Solaris and FreeBSD.

The Register - Zeus virtually ports traffic manager to Windows

Load balancing specialist Zeus Technology has ported its ZXTM traffic manager to Windows - by the simple expedient of wrapping its Linux software up as a Microsoft Virtual Server package.

VMblog.com - Zeus Technology Positioned in “Visionaries” Quadrant for Application Delivery Products 2007

Zeus today announced it has been positioned by leading analyst firm Gartner in the “Visionaries” quadrant of its Magic Quadrant for Application Delivery Controllers 2006 report.

Web Host Industry Review - Zeus Listed as Visionaries Quadrant

Traffic management solution provider Zeus announced on Tuesday it has been positioned by analyst firm Gartner in the "Visionaries" quadrant of its Magic Quadrant for Application Delivery Controllers 2006 report.

The WHIR - DNS Hosting Deploys Zeus Technology

Web hosting provider DNS Hosting announced on Friday it has selected traffic management solution provider Zeus' ZXTM Virtual Appliance and Zeus Web Server as integral solutions in its VMware environment.

WebHosting.Info - DNS Hosting Chooses Zeus Technology

To increase the performance, speed and reliability and to give them further competitive advantage in the Italian ISP market.

ManufacturingTalk - Intelligent connection for remote desktops

ZXTM VDB provides secure remote access to desktops that are running in virtual environments such as VMware's ESX Server or Microsoft's Virtual Server.

Digitoday (Finland) - Zeus kajauttaa Englannin Cambridgesta

Tiedotteen mukaan ZXTM Virtual Desktop Broker yhdistää älykkäästi etätyöpöydät varmistaen tietoturvan, saatavuuden ja säännöstenmukaisuuden. Yhteyksien välitysratkaisun pitäisi sopia mihin tahansa virtuaaliseen työpöytäinfrastruktuuriin.

ITvikko (Finland) - Zeus jakaa virtuaaliset työpöydät

Englannin Cambridgesta kajahtaa: aiemmin esimerkiksi kuormantasausta myynyt Zeus Technology ilmoittaa astuvansa virtuaalisten työpöytien markkinoille. Yhtiö julkaisee kirjainhirviön nimeltä ZXTM VDB.

VMblog.com - Network specialist turns to virtual desktops

The ZXTM Virtual Desktop Broker (VDB) provides the middleware to link users at login with virtual Windows PCs running atop VMware's ESX Server or Microsoft Virtual Server. Vendors such as Citrix have recently unveiled similar products.

Blade Watch - Zeus makes desktop virtualization smarter

Traffic management specialist Zeus has jumped into the virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) business with an in-line connection broker.

Thincomputing.net - Zeus Enters VDI Market

Zeus, a traffic management specialist (not the old big greek guy), is the next company to jump on the virtualization bandwagon. They offer a VDI Broker product based on Linux and costs about $120.

silicon.de (Germany) - Schwemme neuer Produkte für die Virtualisierung

Auch Zeus Technology stieg mit dem Produkt ' ZXTM Virtual Desktop Broker' in den Virtual-Desktop-Markt ein.

TechWorld - Zeus brokers virtual desktops

Traffic management specialist Zeus has jumped into the virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) business with an in-line connection broker. The product will provide secure access to a pool of remote desktops as well as logging their connections.

IT Week - Network specialist turns to virtual desktops

Zeus' new ZXTM Virtual Desktop Broker promises tighter security and new policy-based access management functionality for firms running virtual desktops.

internetnews.com - Vendors Set For Virtualization Party Week

Several vendors are brushing up on their virtualization software chops this week.

Convergencia Digital (Brazil) - Servix aposta em redes inteligentes com a inglesa Zeus

Visando conquistar uma fatia no crescente mercado de redes inteligentes, a Servix, empresa de soluções na área de TI, firmou um acordo de distribuição exclusiva com a Zeus inglesa, pelo qual passa a representar no país sua linha de softwares para balanceamento de carga e otimização de ambientes de rede.

Enterprise Networks & Servers - Virtualize to Utilize

Any server vendor will tell you that customers no longer ask, what is virtualization? But rather, how can I get the most out of it? An IDC survey estimates that more than three-quarters of all companies today with more than 500 employees are deploying virtual servers, while those currently using server virtualization expect 45 percent of new servers purchased next year to be virtualized. Further to this, more than half of all virtual servers are running product level applications, including the most business-critical workloads. Damian Reeves, Zeus Technology, explores.

Bobsguide - Zeus Technology Wins Cambridge Computer Lab Ring Award

The Hall of Fame Awards were established by the Ring, which is the Cambridge University Computer Laboratory Graduate Association, to celebrate the success of companies founded by Computer Laboratory graduates. In winning Product of the Year, Zeus joins 148 companies that have now been catalogued in the Ring Hall of Fame.

Technofile Europe - Innovation in the UK

Zeus has since repositioned into the application traffic management market and is successfully selling against Cisco, F5 Networks and Citrix, with double-digit revenue growth expected this year. It's always good to see turnarounds like this in the tech markets, and VCs who stay the course long enough to see them through.

Web Host Industry Review - Zeus Chosen by Servix Informática

Traffic management solution provider Zeus Technology announced on Wednesday it has established a partnership with Brazilian hardware distributor Servix Informática.

e-consultancy - Zeus Technology partners with Brazilian distributor Servix Informática

By adding ZXTM (Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager) to their portfolio, Servix Informatica, a long established distributor of HP hardware, will be in a unique position to offer Brazilian customers the full flexibility and return on investment benefits of a software based load balancer/traffic manager deployment.

BusinessWire - Judges Pick Zeus Technology for NetEvents 'Innovative Company of the Year 2007' Award

The judges, chosen from an independent panel of industry analysts and senior press representatives from over 30 European publications, singled out Zeus as the ”Most Innovative Technology Company”, against strong competition from Avaya and Force 10 Networks.

ITPro - Virtualisation heads for mainstream

Paul Di Leo, chief executive at Zeus Technology said that software companies and ISVs could use virtualisation to roll out software as a service. "From our customers' perspectives deploying virtualisation can save money in server infrastructure, training costs and other applications at the back-end."

BusinessWire - Alcatel-Lucent, Avaya, DiVitas, Packeteer, Sourcefire, Strix and Zeus Win NetEvents “Technology Leaders 2007” Awards

Seven winners announced at charity gala dinner in aid of Cancer Research.

ZDNet.co.uk - Virtual insanity in Geneva...

It may have been around since the 1960s but virtualisation is one of IT's hot topics at the moment. I'm currently out in Geneva attending a two day conference called NetEvents which basically brings together analysts, journalists and industry types to chew over some of the big issues in tech and virtualisation is one of the subjects on the menu today.

VNUnet.com - Virtualisation heads for the big time

Paul Di Leo, chief executive at Zeus Technology, believes that virtualisation represents a potentially valuable new delivery model for software vendors and ISVs.

ZDNet.co.uk - Virtualisation is about politics not technology?

Paul Di Leo, boss of Zeus Technology said that the basic issue is that virtualisation is growing but hasn't reached the real vision where it can automatically replicate applications across multiple servers and sites.

Manufacturingtalk - Award for Zeus helps them target East Europe

Conference award proves timely as Zeus expands into the burgeoning markets of Eastern Europe.

ClickPress - Zeus Technology Named 2007 XChange XCellence Award Winner

Zeus Technology Honored as the Top Vendor in the "Best Software Product" Category at CMP Technology’s 2007 XChange Eastern Europe Conference.

E-consultancy - Netic improves network performance using ZXTM VA on Blades

ZXTM VA provides ten-fold improvement in performance.

Web Host Industry Review - Zeus Sees Global Expansion

Traffic management solution provider Zeus Technology announced on Wednesday what it considers the most significant channel expansion in the company's history highlighting Zeus' rapid growth.

US PR Wire - Zeus Technology Announces Success in Global Expansion Strategy

Company aids rapid growth with major expansion of channel program.

Byte and Switch - Zeus Launches ZXTM 2000

Zeus today announced the launch of its latest appliance, the ZXTM 2000 (Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager 2000).

Cambridge Network - Zeus Technology announces the ZXTM 2000 Appliance

New appliance offers first high-performance ZXTM solution for the SMB Market.

Pressbox - New appliance offers first high-performance ZXTM solution for the SMB Market

Zeus Technology announces the ZXTM 2000 Appliance.

USPRwire - Zeus Technology announces the ZXTM 2000 Appliance

New appliance offers first high-performance ZXTM solution for the SMB Market.

UKPRwire - Zeus Technology announces the ZXTM 2000 Appliance

Responding to the need for an advanced traffic management and application acceleration appliance specifically designed for small-to-medium businesses (SMBs), Zeus Technology today announced the launch of its latest appliance, the ZXTM 2000.

e-consultancy - Zeus Technology powers the web-enabled applications of Energias do Brasil

Brazil’s largest energy company chooses ZXTM.

ClickPress - Brazil’s largest energy company chooses ZXTM

Zeus Technology today announced that Escelsa, part of the Energias do Brasil Group, has selected ZXTM and ZWS to improve the availability and performance of their network and their web-enabled billing system.

USPRwire - Zeus powers the web-enabled applications of Energias do Brasil

Zeus Technology today announced that Escelsa, part of the Energias do Brasil Group, has selected ZXTM and ZWS to improve the availability and performance of their network and their web-enabled billing system.

UKPRwire - Zeus Technology powers the web-enabled applications of Energias do Brasil

Brazil’s largest energy company chooses ZXTM.

Web Host Industry Review - Bell Microproducts Offers Zeus ZXTM

Traffic management solution provider Zeus Technology announced on Tuesday it has reached an agreement with technology distributer Bell Microproducts whereby the company will distribute Zeus' flagship product Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager.

EARTHtimes.org - Bell Microproducts and Zeus Technology Sign Distribution Agreement

Bell Microproducts and Zeus Technology announced today that they have reached an agreement whereby Bell Microproducts will distribute Zeus's flagship product, ZXTM (Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager).

StreetInsider.com - Bell Microproducts (BELM) Announces Distribution Agreement with Zeus Technology

Bell Microproducts Inc. (Nasdaq: BELM) and Zeus Technology have reached an agreement whereby Bell Microproducts will distribute Zeus's flagship product, ZXTM (Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager).

CNW Telbec - Bell Microproducts and Zeus Technology Sign Distribution Agreement

Networking Portfolio Bolstered With Advanced Traffic Manager for Secure Load Balancing and Application Acceleration

IT Director.com - Blade innovations highlight energy efficiency opportunities

Pressures are growing for greater energy efficiency on the back of increasing concerns over the effects of global warming and likely energy shortages. "As far as business is concerned, the green factor is great, but it's got to provide a return," said Paul Di Leo, CEO of Zeus Technology.

Silicon Fen Business Report - Zeus Technology named Top 50 Technology Innovator

Zeus Technology said that IT Week magazine, the US's only all-digital newsweekly for IT professionals, has named the company as a Top 50 Technology Innovator of 2006.

UKPRwire - Zeus Technology announces Brazilian Reseller Partnership

Zeus Technology today announced its partnership with Brazilian reseller, Itlog, provider of IT management applications and managed services.

USPRwire - Zeus announces Brazilian Reseller Partnership with Itlog

Zeus Technology today announced its partnership with Brazilian reseller, Itlog.

TMCnet - Zeus Technology Named Top 50 Technology Innovator

Zeus Technology announce that IT Week Magazine have announced the company as a Top 50 Technology Innovator of 2006.

BusinessWire - Zeus Technology Named Top 50 Technology Innovator

IT Week Magazine announces vendors who are top in their field.

American Digital Networks - Zeus Technology Named Top 50 Technology Innovator

Zeus Technology is pleased to announce that IT Week Magazine, the U.S.'s only all digital newsweekly for IT professionals, have announced the company as a Top 50 Technology Innovator of 2006.

Pressbox - Zeus Technology announces Brazilian Reseller Partnership with Itlog

Zeus Technology, the leading provider of application traffic management software, today announced its partnership with Brazilian reseller, Itlog, provider of IT management applications and managed services.

Web Host Industry Review - Zeus Technology Partners with Itlog

Traffic management solution provider Zeus Technology announced on Wednesday it has partnered with IT management application and Web hosting provider Itlog.

ClickPress - Zeus Technology announces Brazilian Reseller Partnership with Itlog

Zeus Technology today announced its partnership with Brazilian reseller, Itlog, provider of IT management applications and managed services.

e-consultancy - Zeus Technology Named Top 50 Technology Innovator by IT Week

The awards are given out to companies whose products IT Week's editors feel demonstrate quality and excellence in their respective fields.

ClickPress - Zeus Technology Named Top 50 Technology Innovator by IT Week

IT Week magazine names Zeus Technology among its Top 50 Technology Innovators of 2006.

USPRwire - IT Week names Zeus Technology as Top 50 Technology Innovator

IT Week Magazine announces vendors who are top in their field.

UKPRwire - Zeus Technology Named Top 50 Technology Innovator by IT Week

IT Week magazine names Zeus Technology among its Top 50 Technology Innovators of 2006.

Bobsguide - Zeus Technology Named Top 50 Technology Innovator

IT Week Magazine announces vendors who are top in their field.