The Cisco Content Engine 566, part number CE-566-144GB-K9, is a high-performance proxy server designed to optimise network traffic through caching and content delivery. Equipped with a robust 144 GB storage capacity, it allows effective local caching of frequently accessed content, reducing the need for repetitive external requests to internet servers. This improves both network performance and bandwidth utilisation.
This rack-mountable server fits seamlessly into existing data centre infrastructure, occupying 1U of rack space. Its compact form factor makes it suitable for environments requiring powerful content management in limited space. Built by Cisco, the model incorporates redundant power supplies, ensuring continued functionality during power disruptions and minimising service downtime.
The Cisco Content Engine 566 is commonly deployed in large enterprise networks and service providers, where it acts as an intermediary to store and serve content locally, resulting in faster response times. It also offers superior content filtering and advanced routing protocols to provide secure and controlled network access.
Administrators can configure and manage the Content Engine via Cisco’s familiar IOS software, easing integration into existing Cisco environments. This unit also supports multiple protocols, including HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP, allowing it to handle a diverse array of content requests. With its solid design and performance features, the Cisco Content Engine 566 stands as a reliable choice for organisations seeking to boost content delivery capabilities.
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