Products and Solutions

Visara Products and Solutions

Front-End Communications Controller

The FEP-4600 is a powerful, cost effective solution capable of replacing many of the traditional 3745/46 FEP features. It eliminates costly NCP/SSP or EP software licenses, and provides SNA, Non-SNA, and IP support to communicate with a variety of remote devices. In addition, both cross-domain (PU4/SNI) communications and BiSync protocol conversion are provided.

Channel Network Appliance

The CNA-8000 is a channel attached communications gateway that provides a robust alternative to Cisco routers with Channel Interface Processors (CIPs), IBM 3172 gateways, and many IBM Front-end Processors. The CNA-8000 can be configured to provide gateway functions for SNA LLC, TN3270 and IP Bridging.
The CNA-8000 base system is equipped to provide SNA LLC gateway functions using an XCA interface to VTAM. Up to 2000 SNA platforms per Ethernet interface can be supported. The attached SNA platforms can be a mix of PU2.0 and PU2.1 nodes.

SNA Network Interface (SNI) Gateway Appliance

The SGA-4601 uniquely provides full SNI/PU4 Cross Domain computing via secure IP transport without need for expensive NCP/SSP software suites or Enterprise Extender/APPN implementation.

MCC Console Management

The MCC (Master Console Center) is an enterprise wide system capable of consolidating all of your data center's platform consoles (including mainframe, midrange, client server and other systems) into a single screen, common display, event driven monitoring, control and automation tool.

Virtual Tape System

The Vi-4990 Virtual Tape System for mainframes provides an excellent combination of price, performance and scalability. The Vi-4990 is focused on providing centralized management for local and remote tape resources that enables enterprise wide data management and security strategies for backup and archiving.

Communication Servers

The Visara Communications Server family is a powerful platform for supporting and managing diverse computing networks. It is designed to bring efficiency, performance, and simplicity to your network.

Console Consolidation for Mainframe and Midrange

The Visara SCON and ICON solutions were created to provide the data center long-term reliable connectivity options, prudent asset management of existing equipment, seamless integration, effortless routing of traffic, reduced floor space requirements and secure remote access to meet a wide variety of host environments.

Printers/Displays

Visara offers a variety of printers and displays to meet the needs of specific environments and output.

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