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Director 510 - 2 x Gigabit LAN, 1GB RAM, 320GB SATA, 150 W, 19”, 12.3 kg DirectorBlue Coat Director gives you the power, control and visibility to ensure the success of your ProxySG deployment. Thanks to Director’s single, easy-to-use web interface, you can configure and manage all your ProxySG appliances wherever they reside on your network. You can also deploy, monitor and enforce security and acceleration policies on hundreds of appliances deployed worldwide. All without leaving your seat.

Automated job scheduling helps conserve bandwidth by allowing maintenance and updates, such as software and license upgrades, to be scheduled during off-peak hours. You can also update policies and ensure they are consistently enforced across your entire ProxySG deployment. And, with centralized management, you save time and reduce the security risk of needing to access the appliances themselves.

Get detailed reports on job status, key health statistics and performance per region. And, with real-time monitoring and alert filtering you can determine which issues require immediate action, where they are located and more. You can also schedule reports during off-peak hours and deliver them as PDF files through email.

With Blue Coat Director, you can do all this and more:

- Simplify maintenance and policy management
- Monitor the performance of your ProxySG deployment
- Securely manage appliances through any web browser
- Provision new devices in five minutes or less
- View detailed reports on health, job status and results

Provide centralized configuration and policy management

Director delivers centralized policy, configuration and device management of Blue Coat ProxySG appliances across any distributed enterprise. From a single, easy-to-use Web interface, administrators can deploy, monitor and enforce security and acceleration policies on hundreds of appliances deployed worldwide. With Director, IT administrators can develop ProxySG locally and distribute globally, creating a flexible policy hierarchy. Rich features including remote access to the management console, available HA configuration, and automatic backup and archiving ease management of ProxySG deployments.

Key Benefits

- Provision new SG appliances in minutes
- Centralize policy management and auditing for compliance
- Easily manage licenses and upgrades
- Real-time visibility into health and performance
- Save valuable network resources by managing content
- Manage remotely using a web browser
- IPv6 support

Blue Coat Director is part of the Application Delivery Network, an infrastructure that provides complete application visibility, acceleration and security. Director supports the ADN by providing centralized policy, configuration and device management of Blue Coat appliances across any distributed enterprise. From a single, easy-to-use Web interface, administrators can deploy hundreds of appliances, monitor and enforce security policies and respond to network emergencies before they impact the end user.