Radware's award winning Web Server Director (WSD) ensures high availability for IP based transactions, guaranteeing mission critical applications. The feature rich WSD family provides comprehensive IP application optimization, load balancing, IP traffic redirection, and advanced security across local and global server farms. WSD allows for cost efficient scalability, preserving initial investment and ensuring continuous, enhanced performance. WSD provides a return on investment after the first five minutes of downtime it prevents. Furthermore, costs are avoided as WSD assures full application and database server operations - providing the reliability and uptime that customers expect. The WSD product line offers: 

• Comprehensive health monitoring ensuring application integrity
• Bulletproof local and global fault tolerance
• Application, web, and content switching (Layer 4 - Layer 7 switching)
• Increased performance through intelligent traffic management and load balancing
• Bandwidth management
• Enhanced application security, providing protection from over 450 attack signatures
• DoS protection in high throughput environments
• Manageability and scalability - server resources can be added and removed transparently on the fly
• Investment protection through longer server life cycles
• Integrated local and global traffic management in one box
• Multi Layer Switching Architecture
• Multi-gigabit Ethernet Connectivity
• Seamless integration into existing network
• Secure local and remote management through SSH with Radius authentication and GUI