NextComputing Combines Function and Form with the Packet Continuum Portable

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Nashua, NH – NextComputing, providers of compact, ultra-high-performance computing solutions, announced today the release of the Packet Continuum Portable. A compact, hand-carried appliance, the Packet Continuum Portable merges NextComputing’s performance-rich, portable computers with its Packet Continuum packet capture software. The result is a feature-packed packet capture device ideal for cybersecurity and forensics applications. Many industries will benefit from the all-in-one appliance, allowing for on-site analysis of a variety of network and security issues.

Several unique attributes set the Packet Continuum Portable apart from other packet capture solutions, including:

  • Lossless Packet Capture, with Deterministic Performance
  • Powerful Indexing and Logging System
  • Scalable, Lightweight, MapReduce Cluster Architecture
  • Extended Forensic Timeline Features and Efficient Data Storage
  • Intuitive Web GUI and RESTful Interface

This portable powerhouse system incorporates multiple RAID-enabled hard drives, enterprise-class processing and memory, full-size PCI Express expansion, an integrated 17.3″ 1920×1080 HD LED display, and is easy to transport with a comfortable leather handle.

As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, businesses must pay more attention to the security of their organization’s connections. This has lead to an entire category of professionals dedicated to cybersecurity and forensics. Proper handling of a forensics investigation is critical to fighting back against computer crimes. NextComputing’s Packet Continuum Portable is an integral piece of the toolkit of these professionals as they seek to search, detect, and mitigate threats.

To further enable cybersecurity and forensics professionals, NextComputing offers OEM services including branding, customer-specific features, and application integration.

For a complete listing of Packet Continuum Portables’ features, click here.

For more information about NextComputing’s ultra-high-performance products, including the Packet Continuum Portable, email sales@nextcomputing.com or call 603-886-3874.