NeoAccel
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NeoAccel is a multinational
Multinational corporation
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 company that sells computer network security
Network security
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 products direct to the end-user and through OEM
OEM
OEM means the original manufacturer of a component for a product, which may be resold by another company.OEM may also refer to:-Computing:* OEM font, or OEM-US, the original character set of the IBM PC, circa 1981...

 relationships. The company is best known for its SSL VPN-Plus product and related ICAA & TSSL technology. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California, USA with development and support offices in Navi Mumbai & Pune, India.

Company profile

NeoAccel was founded in 2004 by former NetScaler (purchased by Citrix) CEO & Founder, Michel Susai.

NetScaler developed the technology that currently accelerates 75% of the world's internet traffic for companies like Google, Yahoo, and AOL. NetScaler was purchased by Citrix in 2005 for $300 million.

NeoAccel has financial support and venture capital infusions from Hotmail
Hotmail
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 founder Sabeer Bhatia
Sabeer Bhatia
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, and inventor Prabhu Goel. In 2006 NeoAccel raised $4,000,000 from Baring Private Equity Partners and NTT Leasing.

The company is headquartered in San Jose, California
San Jose, California
San Jose is the third-largest city in California, the tenth-largest in the U.S., and the county seat of Santa Clara County which is located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay...

 with a development office in Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai is a Planned Satellite City on the west coast of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It was developed in 1972 as a twin city of Mumbai, and is the largest planned city on the planet, with under the jurisdiction of the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation and a total area of . Navi Mumbai...

, India, a support center in Pune
Pune
Pune , is the eighth largest metropolis in India, the second largest in the state of Maharashtra after Mumbai, and the largest city in the Western Ghats. Once the centre of power of the Maratha Empire, it is situated 560 metres above sea level on the Deccan plateau at the confluence of the Mula ...

, India, and a sales center in Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...

.

In Jan 2011 NeoAccel was purchased by VMware.

Products

NeoAccel's flagship product is SSL VPN-Plus. The company claims it to be the fastest VPN available due to its use of ICAA and TSSL technologies. The product uses SSL for transport and is often categorized as an SSL VPN, although the company markets it as the 3rd Generation VPN.
  • SGX-800
  • SGX-1200
  • SGX-2400
  • SGX-4800 is a virtualized global VPN management system for ISPs/MSPs
  • SSL VPN-Plus Evaluation Edition for VMware Player
    VMware Player
    VMware Player is a freeware virtualization software package from VMware, Inc. . VMware Player can run virtual appliances. VMware Player can also create virtual machines since version 3.0...

  • SSL VPN-Plus for VMware ESX Server
    VMware ESX Server
    VMware ESX is an enterprise-level computer virtualization product offered by VMware, Inc. ESX is a component of VMware's larger offering, VMware Infrastructure, and adds management and reliability services to the core server product...



NAC-Plus is the companies Network Access Control
Network Access Control
Network Access Control is an approach to computer network security that attempts to unify endpoint security technology , user or system authentication and network security enforcement.-Background:Network Access Control is a computer networking solution that uses a set of protocols to define and...

device released in 2007

Awards/Recognition

  • Red Herring Asia 2006 Winner
  • Gartner 2007 SSL VPN Magic Quadrant
  • Shaping Info Security 2006
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