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Reference Design Enables Deploying Critical Network and Security Functions Inline

Last Updated: Aug 26, 2025

The Intel® NetSec Accelerator Reference Design is a blueprint to commercialize an Intel® architecture-based PCIe add-in card for processor-intensive network security workloads. The card features all of the functionality of a server with the capability to support full orchestration and management capabilities. It is ideal for security workloads such as IPsec, SSL/TLS, firewall, SASE, analytics and inferencing for network security. This reference design can help improve performance, scale and efficiency for customers from edge to cloud.

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