SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - February 17, 2010) - Juniper Networks® (
NYSE:
JNPR) today
announced that its SRX Series Services Gateway has been selected by Verizon
Wireless to provide added network protection for mobile data users on the
Verizon Wireless network.
"Verizon Wireless selected the Juniper SRX Series based on its performance,
scalability, and security," said Nicola Palmer, vice president-Network,
Verizon Wireless. "In addition to the reliability of the Verizon Wireless
network, our customers also expect and deserve the highest levels of
security that we can provide. Juniper's solution helps us continue to meet
that commitment by providing enhanced security for our mobile data
customers."
"Verizon Wireless is pushing the envelope in what can be done in a mobile,
connected world," said Mark Bauhaus, executive vice president and general
manager for Juniper's Service Layer Technologies. "Juniper is thrilled to
be a partner with Verizon in building the next generation of the Internet."
Juniper's solutions for mobile data security include the SRX Series
Services Gateway, a high-performance, carrier-grade security and networking
platform capable of 120Gbps of firewall performance, 30Gbps of IPS
performance, 10M sessions, and the integrated AppSecure services suite.
Juniper is the leader in network security for telecommunications providers,
and continues to innovate and deliver solutions to support the next phase
of the mobile internet.
About Juniper Networks
From devices to data centers, from consumers to the cloud, Juniper Networks
delivers innovative software, silicon and systems that transform the
experience and economics of networking. The company serves more than 30,000
customers and partners worldwide, and generated more than $3 billion in
revenue over the last year. Additional information can be found at
www.juniper.net.
Juniper Networks and Junos are registered trademarks of Juniper Networks,
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Contact Information: Media Relations:
Kim Markle
Juniper Networks, Inc.
(408) 936-7673
kmarkle@juniper.net
Media Relations:
Tom Pica
Verizon Wireless
(908) 559-7516
Thomas.Pica@VerizonWireless.com
Investor Relations:
Lisa Hartman
Juniper Networks, Inc.
(408) 936-6123
lisac@juniper.net