hardware appliance

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hardware appliance

A device that is dedicated to a specific function in contrast to a general-purpose computer. The hardware comes pre-installed with its operating system and application. Many consider the router to be the first network appliance.

A "software appliance" is the software alone, which must be installed in the computer. Following is a list of common hardware appliances. See virtual appliance.


    caching appliance
    digital appliance
    e-mail appliance
    firewall appliance
    Internet appliance
    Internet server appliance
    network appliance
    server appliance

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Linux NetworX, a provider of powerful and easy-to-manage Linux cluster computing solutions, announced recently plans to unveil its innovative ICE Box 1500 cluster management hardware appliance at the SC2001 trade show in Denver, Nov.

LINUX NETWORX TO UNVEIL ICE BOX CLUSTER APPLIANCE AT SC2001 TRADE SHOW by EDP Weekly's IT Monitor

Email Protection Gateway (EPG) includes a hardware appliance that is installed in front of the customer's email server, as well as Abaca's ReceiverNet Service, which provides advanced protection against spam, viruses, phishing attacks, DoS attacks, directory harvest attacks and spoofing.

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As a result of our partnership, we can deliver our Discovery product as part of a secure hardware appliance, while ArcMail can extend its reach into the GroupWise market.

ArcMail Technology Partners with Nexic for Appliance-Based GroupWise ... by Business Wire

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