[31945] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: RADWare Linkproof? (or better ways to multihome)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Johnson)
Wed Nov 1 11:33:45 2000
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 11:38:53 -0500
From: Mike Johnson <mike.johnson@isunnetworks.com>
To: Mohamed Hirse <madlion@justin.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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Mohamed Hirse [madlion@justin.net] wrote:
> Mike,
> If the purpose of using BGP is to server load balance, there are other
> products that work as well if not better. Take a look at F5, Alteon and
> Arrowpoint. BGP will be a good method to load share traffic between
> multiple different providers
I might not have made myself clear. We will be buying ISP services
('net connections) from two different providers.
We are looking at other products for server load balancing. I've
kinda narrowed it down to Alteon, RADWare, and Foundry. But that's
for server load balancing, not for load balancing between providers.
Thanks,
Mike
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Mike Johnson
Network Engineer / iSun Networks, Inc.
Morrisville, NC
All opinions are mine, not those of my employer
