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Secure Web Gateway

WebMarshal is a 3-in-1 Secure Web Gateway that goes beyond URL filtering to combine technologies for Web Access Control, Data Leakage Prevention and Web Threat Security in to one, easy-to-manage and highly scalable solution.

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Deployment

WebMarshal is a Secure Web Gateway typically deployed between your network firewall and the trusted internal network. From here, WebMarshal can analyze Web requests and control what content is downloaded or uploaded to the Web.


ebMarshal 6.0

WebMarshal can be deployed in a range of options including:

  1. As a standalone non-caching proxy server
  2. Chained to another proxy on a physically separated server
  3. Chained to another proxy on the same server
  4. In an array with multiple distributed WebMarshal content processing nodes reporting to and managed by a centralized administration console
  5. Installed as an ISAPI Filter integrated into Microsoft ISA server (Note some functionality reduced in this scenario).

Sizing

WebMarshal is very flexible and scalable and can be deployed in a range of options to suit any size of organization from five users to hundreds of thousands of users.

WebMarshal can also be deployed to service the needs of organizations spread over wide areas with multiple sites and Internet gateways.

Sizing WebMarshal is dependant on a range of factors including the number of Web users and the amount of Web browsing that they do.

As an indication, the following hardware specification can support approximately 400 concurrent sessions (users browsing the Internet at any one time) on a modern server class machine. Assuming a 20% concurrency rate (the percentage of the organization’s users browsing the Web at once) this hardware can support an organization in the range of 2,000 users.

Processor – 3.4GHz Pentium 4 CPU
Memory – 2GB SDRAM
Disk – 7,200RPM SATA Disk Drive  

For sizing and deployment information please consult the WebMarshal 6.0 sizing guide and the WebMarshal Architecture guides, or please contact Marshal for specific advice for you organization or to arrange a free trial.

 

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