Allot Picks RMI

CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Raza Microelectronics®, Inc. (RMI), aleading supplier of processors for communications and consumer applications, and AllotCommunications (NASDAQ:ALLT), a leader in IP service optimization solutions basedon deep packet inspection (DPI), announced today that Allot has selected RMI’s multicoremulti-threaded XLR Processor™ for the Allot Service Gateway.The Allot Service Gateway is the industry's first open, standards-based platform forbroadband service control and optimization based on Layer-7 DPI. It is based on anAdvancedTCA®-compliant chassis with modular, hot-swappable DPI blades. A singleplatform provides four 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, that manage two 10 Gigabit Ethernetlines, supporting more than 20Gbps of traffic.

The Allot Service Gateway meets service provider needs to enforce application-specificpolicies designed to maximize network efficiency, create new value added services andensure a high-quality user experience. This is achieved by supporting rapid adoption ofpremium Internet services and executing mainstay DPI functions such as P2P trafficcontrol, network monitoring, quality of service (QoS) and prevention of security threats.

“Allot searched for a cutting-edge processor that can handle DPI processingrequirements in a multi-10Gbps environment. RMI's XLR processor was chosen as ithelped us achieve our challenging design goals by using their well-balancedarchitecture,” said Roni Keynan, director of engineering at Allot Communications. “RMIwas able to give us the performance we were looking for and they made it easy for us towork with them.”

Allot Ltd. (Nasdaq: ALLT)