BorderNet 4000 Session Border Controller maintains 32,000 calls while under attack, earning Performance Verified

Posted on 09 April 2012 by Miercom

  • Dialogic Session Border Controller maintained a maximum of 32,000 simultaneous calls while under an INVITE flood attack
  • BorderNet 4000 achieved 600 cps, without dropping calls and maintaining a 25% CPU utilization
  • Withstood a 72 hour INVITE flood attack with normal baseline call traffic
  • Maintained call functionality while being attacked with malformed SIP messages
  • Maximum system uptime achieved with redundant signaling/media, management and HA interfaces

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