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Case Studies

Stop Application-layer Downtime with Adaptive Layer 7 DDoS Protection - Security Solution Use Case

Stop Application-layer Downtime with Adaptive Layer 7 DDoS Protection

Prevent Multi-vector, Complex Cyberattacks with a Managed SOC, Use Case

Prevent Multi-vector, Complex Cyberattacks with a Managed SOC

Preview of the Fukuoka University Load Balances its Servers for its On-Premise and Cloud Environments case study document

Fukuoka University Load Balances Servers for On-premises and Cloud Environment

Preview of the University of the Ryukyus case study document

Offloading SaaS Traffic Via A10 Thunder CFW Results in Improved SSL Functionality and Cost Savings for University of the Ryukyus

York University in Ontario, Canada Maximizes Network Infrastructure with A10 Thunder CGN

York University in Ontario, Canada Maximizes Network Infrastructure

U.S. Eastern University Improves User Experience While Safeguarding Network Against DDoS Attacks

U.S. Eastern University Improves User Experience

Hong Kong Baptist University Improves SSL Performance and Traffic Growth

Bentley University Case Study

Bentley University Maximizes Web Application Delivery for Its Oracle Portal

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York University Selects A10 for Network Infrastructure Scalability

Preview of the UCLA case study documente

UCLA Information Technology Infrastructure Services Counts on A10 Networks Thunder ADC

Preview of case study for University of Kansas Hospital

Premier Academic Medical Center Required Enterprise Level Server Load Balancing (SLB) Solution

University of the Arts London Case Study

Full-Featured ADC Ensures Scalable Web Application Delivery for Britian’s University of the Arts London

Newcastle University Case Study

NewCastle University Selects ADC for Critical International Learning Environment

Data Sheets

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ThreatX by A10 Networks

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A10 Control

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A10 Defend Threat Control

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A10 Defend DDoS Detector

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A10 Defend DDoS Mitigator

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A10 Defend DDoS Orchestrator

Thunder Application Delivery Controller (ADC) Datasheet

Thunder Application Delivery Controller (ADC)

Thunder Carrier-Grade Networking (CGN) Datasheet

Thunder Carrier-Grade Networking (CGN)

Thunder SSLi Case Study

Thunder SSLi

Professional Services Resident And Account Engineer Datasheet

Professional Services Resident And Account Engineer

Screenshot of data sheet document for Thunder CFW software

Thunder CFW High-Performance Versatile Firewall

eBooks

EBOOK The Role of Bots in API Attacks cover with pixel art robot and Download Now button.

The Role of Bots in API Attacks

A10 eBook cover: Getting Started with API Security featuring a digital lock and shield on a tech background.

Guide to Getting Started with API Security

EBOOK: The Definitive Guide to API Attack Protection. Download Now button on tech-themed background.

The Definitive Guide to API Attack Protection

Preview of the Five Critical Considerations for Choosing Your Next Application Delivery Controller Ebook

Five Critical Considerations for Choosing Your Next Application Delivery Controller

The State of Cloud Application Delivery

The State of Hybrid Cloud Application Delivery

Combating the Surge of Modern Malware and Ransomware Social Share Image

Combating the Surge of Modern Malware and Ransomware

ipv4: running our of capacity

IPv4 – Running Out of Capacity?

Modernizing Application Delivery with Dell Technologies and A10

Modernizing Application Delivery with Dell Technologies and A10 Networks

IPv6, are we there yet?

IPv6 – Are We There Yet?
How to Co-exist with IPv4 and IPv6 using CGNAT

From on Campus to On Demand Secure Networking for the New Higher Education

From On-Campus to On-Demand: Secure Networking for the New Higher Education

A10 Networks Delivers Comprehensive 5G Security

A10 Networks Delivers Comprehensive 5G Security

5 Steps to Enhance Your Enterprise Security with High Performance SSL/TLS Decryption

5 Steps to Enhance Your Enterprise Security with High Performance SSL/TLS Decryption

Uncovering Hidden Threats within Encrypted Traffic

Uncovering Hidden Threats within Encrypted Traffic

Supercharge Your DDoS Protection Strategy

Supercharge Your DDoS Protection Strategy

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS): Practical Detection and Defense

Advanced Load Balancing in the Cloud eBook

Advanced Load Balancing in the Cloud: 5 Ways to Simplify the Chaos

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The 3 Flavors of DDoS Attacks: How They Work and How to Defeat Them

Aberdeen - 5 Questions to Ask Before You Delivery Your Applications to the Cloud

5 Questions to Ask Before You Deliver Your Applications to the Cloud

Infographics

A10: Flexible Licensing for Fast-moving Enterprises with cloud and technology icons representing innovation.

Modern Enterprises Require Agility and the Ability to Pivot Fast

A10 Security Research report cover titled DDoS Attackers Uncovered: Understanding the DDoS Landscape.

DDoS Attackers Uncovered: Understanding the DDoS Landscape

A10 Networks Research Enterprise Perspectives 2022 Infographic

Enterprise Perspectives 2022: Zero Trust, Cloud, and Remote Work Drive Digital Resiliency

Building Your Hybrid Cloud Application Delivery Infrastructure

Building Your Hybrid Cloud Application Delivery Infrastructure

What 5G Means for Regional Operators – and Cybercriminals

5 Steps to Better Application Experience and Security

what 5g core security means for operators and cybercriminals

What 5G Core Security Means for Operators – and CyberCriminals

DDoS Weapons & Attack Vectors

DDoS Weapons & Attack Vectors

Top 5 Reasons to Choose A10 Networks

Top 5 Reasons to Choose A10 Networks

Advanced Load Balancing in the Cloud

Advanced Load Balancing in the Cloud

IDG DDoS 2018 Attack Trends

IDG DDoS 2018 Attack Trends

The New Threat: The IoT DDoS Invasion

The New Threat: The IoT DDoS Invasion

Securing Your Data Center with an ADC

Securing Your Data Center with an ADC

The Application Delivery Controller Top 10 Checklist

The Application Delivery Controller Top 10 Checklist

The False Sense of Security

The False Sense of Security

The New Digital Oxygen

The New Digital Oxygen

DDoS: An Unclear, and Ever Present Danger

DDoS: An Unclear, and Ever Present Danger

4 Reasons You Need a High Performance ADC

4 Reasons You Need a High Performance ADC

Product Demos

THREATX by A10 Networks PRODUCT DEMO dashboard showing request data and threat analysis on SourceForge.

ThreatX Product Demo

Dashboard interface showing analytics with graphs and charts from A10 ADC Configuration system on a blue background.

A10 Control

Screenshot of the A10 Defend Threat Control dashboard

A10 Defend Threat Control

Screenshot of NGWAF product dashboard

A10 Defend Next-Gen WAF, Powered by Fastly

Polynimbus Secure Application Services

Polynimbus Multi-cloud Secure Application Services Demo

A10 vThunder Deployment in Nutanix AHV Cluster

A10 vThunder Deployment in Nutanix AHV Cluster

Advanced Core Operating System (ACOS)

Advanced Core Operating System for Data Center Security & Performance

Reports

A10 SURVEY REPORT: The State of AI Infrastructure Report 2025. Get Free Report with digital brain graphic.

The State of AI Infrastructure Report 2025

A10 IDC Technology Spotlight: Aligning Application and API Security with the Demands of the Modern AI Era. Download Now.

Aligning Application and API Security with the Demands of the Modern AI Era

A10 DDoS Attacks—The Evolving Game of Threat Actors. Chess piece visual. DDoS WEAPONS REPORT.

The 2025 Global DDoS Weapons Report

Report: Comprehensive Web App and API Protection with ThreatX by A10 Networks. Download the Report.

Comprehensive Web App and API Protection with ThreatX by A10 Networks

Hybrid Cloud Load Balancing in Finance: 2025 Snapshot report by A10. Get Free Report.

Hybrid Cloud Load Balancing in Finance: 2025 Snapshot

Survey Report, The State of Application Load Balancing in 2025, Download Now

The State of Application Load Balancing in 2025

Enterprise Perspectives 2022: Zero Trust, Cloud, and Remote Work Drive Digital Resiliency

Enterprise Perspectives 2022: Zero Trust, Cloud, and Remote Work Drive Digital Resiliency

Core Network Investments for Rural Broadband

Core Network Investments for Rural Broadband

How Regional ISPs are Bridging the Digital Divide Through Innovation

How Regional ISPs are Bridging the Digital Divide Through Innovation

Rural Broadband in the Real World: How One Operator Is Tackling the Digital Divide

Rural Broadband in the Real World: How One Operator Is Tackling the Digital Divide

Traffic Inspection for Stronger Cyber Security Report

Traffic Inspection for Stronger Cyber Security

Building a Future-ready Rural Broadband Infrastructure

Building a Future-ready Rural Broadband Infrastructure

Making Cents of IPv4

Making Cents of IPv4 Cost and Capacity Considerations for Regional and Rural Service Providers

5G and Edge Computing: Deployment and Monetization Strategies

5G and Edge Computing: Deployment and Monetization Strategies

Toward a More Secure 5G World

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RCR Wireless Report: What’s the Status of 5G Globally?

Mapping the Multi-Cloud Enterprise

Mapping the Multi-Cloud Enterprise

The State of DDoS Attacks Against Communication Service Providers

The State of DDoS Attacks Against Communication Service Providers

IDG DDoS Report: Evolving Strategies for Handling Today's Complex and Costly Threats

IDG DDoS Report: Evolving Strategies for Handling Today’s Complex and Costly Threats

Consistent Application Environment Enables Hybrid and Multi-Cloud

451 Research: A Consistent Application Environment Enables Hybrid and Multi-Cloud

Solution Briefs

A10 ThreatX Platform Defense: Unified Protection Without Blind Spots. A Web Application Protection Platform. Solution Brief.

Solution Briefs

ThreatX Platform Defense: Unified Protection Without Blind Spots

A10 ThreatX API Defense: On-demand Security for All N-S Requests Toward Your APIs. Real-time API And Web App Protection.

Solution Briefs

ThreatX API Defense: On-demand Security for All N-S Requests Toward Your APIs

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Solution Briefs

DNS Application Firewall

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Solution Briefs

A10 Next-Gen WAF, Powered by Fastly

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Solution Briefs

Application Access Management (AAM)

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Solution Briefs

DDoS Protection for Colocation, Hosting and Data Center Providers

Screenshot of solution brief titled, Automated External Access to Kubernetes Applications with A10 TKC

Solution Briefs

Automated External Access to Kubernetes Applications with A10 TKC

Application Delivery Integrated with Service Discovery Smarts

Solution Briefs

Automated Application Delivery with A10 Networks and HashiCorp Consul

Securing the Edge with A10 Networks and Garland Technology

Solution Briefs

Secure the Edge with A10 Networks and Garland Technology

Cloud Access Proxy – Optimizing and Securing SaaS Deployments

Solution Briefs

Cloud Access Proxy – Optimizing and Securing SaaS Deployments

A10 SSL Insight with Niagara Networks External Bypass - Uncover threats in SSL/TLS traffic for better network uptime.

Solution Briefs

SSL Insight with Niagara Networks External Bypass

Advanced Threat Prevention with A10 Networks and OPSWAT

Solution Briefs

Advanced Threat Prevention with A10 Networks and OPSWAT

Comprehensive and Intelligent Network Security with A10 Networks

Solution Briefs

Comprehensive and Intelligent Network Security with A10 Networks

A10 Networks and Secureworks: Eliminating Modern Cyberattacks

Solution Briefs

A10 Networks and Secureworks: Eliminating Modern Cyberattacks

Protecting Students from Online Threats by Enforcing CIPA

Solution Briefs

Protecting Students from Online Threats by Enforcing CIPA

FlexPool: A Software Subscription-based Capacity Pooling Model

Solution Briefs

FlexPool: Flexible Licensing for Pooled Capacity

Transition from IPv4 to All-IPv6 Networks Transparently and with the Lowest TCO

Solution Briefs

Transition from IPv4 to All-IPv6 Networks Transparently and with the Lowest TCO

Ensure Access Control for Every Enterprise Application Solution Brief

Solution Briefs

Ensure Access Control for Every Enterprise Application

Protect Networks and Improve Subscriber Experience with Security Solutions for Service Providers Solution Brief

Solution Briefs

Protect Networks and Improve Subscriber Experience with Security Solutions for Service Providers

Intelligent Traffic Steering in Mobile Networks

Solution Briefs

Intelligent Traffic Steering in Mobile Networks

Mitigate DDoS Attacks and Traffic Surges with Thunder ADC

Solution Briefs

Mitigate DDoS Attacks and Traffic Surges with Thunder ADC

Application Delivery Partitions: Multi-tenant Application Delivery Controller Virtualization

Solution Briefs

Application Delivery Partitions: Multi-tenant Application Delivery Controller Virtualization

AppCentric Templates Solution Brief

Solution Briefs

AppCentric Templates

Analyze Hidden Web Traffic with A10 Networks & Cisco Web Security

Solution Briefs

Analyze Hidden Web Traffic with A10 Networks & Cisco Web Security

A10 and nCipher Strengthen the Security of Application Delivery Platforms

Solution Briefs

A10 and nCipher Strengthen the Security of Application Delivery Platforms

Big Data-Powered DDoS Protection with A10 Networks & Kentik

Solution Briefs

Big Data-Powered DDoS Protection with A10 Networks & Kentik

DDoS Destruction: Defending Online Gaming Networks Solution Brief

Solution Briefs

DDoS Destruction: Defending Online Gaming Networks

Comprehensive Application-Centric Visibility with A10 Networks & AppViewX

Solution Briefs

Comprehensive Application-Centric Visibility with A10 Networks & AppViewX

A10 Networks DDoS Security Incident Response Team

Solution Briefs

A10 Networks DDoS Security Incident Response Team

Ultra-High-Performance Data Center Protection in a Compact Appliance

Solution Briefs

Ultra-High-Performance Data Center Protection in a Compact Appliance

A10 Thunder ADC-Avaya Aura and Scopia Integration

Solution Briefs

A10 Thunder ADC-Avaya Aura and Scopia Integration

A10 Thunder ADC-Avaya VSP and Fabric Connect Integration

Solution Briefs

A10 Thunder ADC-Avaya VSP and Fabric Connect Integration

SSL Insight for RSA Security Analytics Solution Brief

Solution Briefs

RSA Security Analytics and SSL Insight

Carrier Grade DDoS Protection

Solution Briefs

Carrier Grade DDoS Protection

RSA SecurID and A10 Thunder ADC Application Access Management (AAM)

Solution Briefs

RSA SecurID and A10 Thunder ADC Application Access Management (AAM)

Venafi TrustForce and A10 Thunder ADC to Simplify Certificate Management

Solution Briefs

Venafi TrustForce and A10 Thunder ADC to Simplify Certificate Management

CISCO APPLICATION-CENTRIC INFRASTRUCTURE AND A10 THUNDER ADC DELIVER DYNAMIC L4-L7 SERVICES

Solution Briefs

Cisco Application-Centric Infrastructure and A10 Thunder ADC Deliver Dynamic L4-L7 Services

A10 Thunder Threat Protection System with Big Tap Monitoring Fabric

Solution Briefs

A10 Thunder Threat Protection System with Big Tap Monitoring Fabric

IPv6 Migration: NAT64 and DNS64

Solution Briefs

IPv6 Migration: NAT64 and DNS64

Blackboard Learning Management System

Solution Briefs

Blackboard Learning Management System

VMware and Thunder ADC Integration

Solution Briefs

VMware and Thunder ADC Integration

Symantec Certificate Intelligence Center

Solution Briefs

Symantec Certificate Intelligence Center

Load Balancing Pulse Secure SSL VPN Deployments

Solution Briefs

Load Balancing Pulse Secure SSL VPN Deployments

Microsoft Lync

Solution Briefs

Microsoft Lync

FlowTraq and Thunder TPS Manage DDoS Attacks

Solution Briefs

FlowTraq and Thunder TPS Manage DDoS Attacks

Thunder Web Application Firewall

Solution Briefs

Thunder Web Application Firewall

Software Defined Networking (SDN) Scale-out

Solution Briefs

Software Defined Networking (SDN) Scale-out

Online Gaming: Enable Mission-critical Play

Solution Briefs

Online Gaming: Enable Mission-critical Play

Network DDoS Protection

Solution Briefs

Network DDoS Protection

Cloud IAAS Data Centers

Solution Briefs

Cloud IAAS Data Centers

Advanced Application Delivery in Virtualized Environments

Solution Briefs

Advanced Application Delivery in Virtualized Environments

64-Bit Breakthrough: Scalability and Performance

Solution Briefs

64-Bit Breakthrough: Scalability and Performance

Tech Specs

Screenshot of spec sheet document, titled A10 Defend Detector Physical Appliance Specifications

A10 Defend DDoS Detector Product Specifications

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A10 Defend DDoS Mitigator Product Specifications

Thunder CGN Physical Appliance Specifications

Thunder Carrier-Grade Networking (CGN) Product Specifications

A10 Networks – Thunder CGN Appliances Spec Sheet

Thunder Convergent Firewall (CFW) Product Specifications

Thunder SSLi Model Comparisons

Thunder SSL Insight (SSLi) Product Specifications

Thunder Application Delivery Controller (ADC) Product Specifications

Videos

THREATX by A10 Networks PRODUCT DEMO dashboard showing request data and threat analysis on SourceForge.

ThreatX Product Demo

FlexPool from A10 Networks offers flexible, consumption-based licensing vs traditional methods, shown with cups and can.

Accelerate Enterprise Agility with Flexible Licensing

A10 Adds ThreatX API and Application Security to its Security Portfolio

A10 Adds ThreatX API and Application Security to its Security Portfolio

Safeguard Students with SSL/TLS Decryption

Safeguard Students with SSL/TLS Decryption

Protect Students from Online Cyber Threats

Protect Students from Online Cyber Threats

What is the Children’s Internet Protection Act?

What is the Children’s Internet Protection Act?

2022 DDoS Threat Report

The Global State of DDoS

SSL Insight - Beyond Simple SSL/TLS Decryption

SSL Insight: Beyond Simple SSL/TLS Decryption

Customizing your TLS Decryption to Preserve User Privacy and Compliance

Customize SSL Decryption, Preserve User Privacy & Compliance

How to configure selective decryption on SSL Insight

How to configure selective decryption on SSL Insight – AppCentric Templates Use Case Series

SSL Insight integration with OPSWAT Metadefender ICAP Server

SSL Insight integration with OPSWAT Metadefender ICAP Server

How to access and use the Threat Investigator on SSL Insight

How to access and use the Threat Investigator on SSL Insight – AppCentric Templates Use Case Series

How to handle expired certificates with SSL Insight

How to handle expired certificates with SSL Insight – AppCentric Templates

Filter urls based on user or group IDs with SSL Insight

Filtering URLs based on User/Group IDs with SSL Insight – AppCentric Templates Use Case Series

configure firewall load balancing with SSL insight

How to configure Firewall Load Balancing with SSL Insight – AppCentric Templates Use Case Series

Block outbound traffic to proxies using SSL Insight Threat Intelligence

Blocking traffic to proxies using SSL Insight Threat Intelligence – AppCentric Templates Use Case Series

Migrating from F5 BIG-IP?

5 Reasons to Migrate from F5 to A10 Application Delivery

SSL Insight AppCentric Template (ACT)

New SSL Insight AppCentric Templates (ACT)

Mirai and How do You Protect Yourself

What is the Mirai Botnet, How to Prevent DDoS Attacks?

How does Dual stack Lite work?

How does Dual Stack Lite (DS-Lite) work?

Remotely Triggered Black Hole Routing

Remotely Triggered Black Hole Routing

Network Function Virtualization

Network Function Virtualization

SSL Insight SSLi in a Layer-2 Deployment

SSL Insight (SSLi) in a Layer 2 Deployment

what are syn cookies and how are they used

What are Syn Cookies and how are they used in DDoS Attacks?

Hybrid DDoS Cloud

Hybrid DDoS Cloud for DDoS Protection

DDoS Attack on Carrier Grade NAT Infrastructure

DDoS Attacks on Carrier-grade NAT Infrastructure | Video

containers why do we need them

Containers, what are they and why do we need them?

Intelligent Traffic Steering (A10 Light Talk 101)

How to Use A10’s Intelligent Traffic Steering Solution

Deploying SSL-Web Server with A Rating using AppCentric Template

Deploying SSL/TLS Web Server using AppCentric Template (ACT) on A10’s Thunder ADC

Eliminate risk and achieve agility mission critical applications

Eliminate Risk and Achieve Agility for Mission Critical Applications

Simple Steps to Protect Yourself from the IoT DDoS Invasion

Simple Steps to Protect Yourself from the IoT DDoS Invasion

Looking for the Perfect Holiday Gift for Your CSO?

Looking for the Perfect Holiday Gift for Your CSO?

Get Smart and Smarter About Cyber Security with A10 at RSA 2017

Investigating Mirai: Inside the Malware Responsible for Global IoT Botnets and Massive DDoS Attacks

Rise Multi-vector DDOS Attacks

The Rise of Multi-Vector DDoS Attacks

Importance performance mitigating ddos attacks

The Importance of Performance for Mitigating DDoS Attacks

White Papers

A10 WHITE PAPER: Modernizing Web Application and API Security with A10 Networks. Download Now button.

Modernizing Web Application and API Security with ThreatX by A10 Networks

A10 White Paper: A Security Practitioner’s Introduction to API Protection. Download Now.

A Security Practitioner’s Introduction to API Protection

Standalone Security Adoption Automation Attributes and Attacks

Standalone Security: Adoption, Automation, Attributes and Attacks

Zero Trust is Incomplete Without TLS Decryption

Zero Trust is Incomplete Without TLS Decryption

How to Defend an Online Gaming Platform Against Distributed DDoS Attacks

Four Pillars for a Modern DDoS Protection Strategy

Four Pillars for a Modern DDoS Protection Strategy

A10 SSL Insight & Firewall Load Balancing with Sonicwall Next-Gen Firewalls

A10 SSL Insight & Firewall Load Balancing with Sonicwall Next-Gen Firewalls

Investigating Mirai

Investigating Mirai

The DDoS Factor

The DDoS Factor

Toolkits, Apps and Services Used Today To Launch DDoS Attacks

Toolkits, Apps and Services Used Today To Launch DDoS Attacks

Validating DDoS Threat Protection

Validating DDoS Threat Protection

Speed Response with Automated Zero-day DDoS Defense

Speed Response with Automated Zero-day DDoS Defense

Game On: Five Methods for Stopping DDoS Attackers

Game On: Five Methods for Stopping DDoS Attackers

Is It a Flash Crowd or a DDoS Attack?

Is It a Flash Crowd or a DDoS Attack?