On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 01:55:43PM +0800, Fritz Mesedilla wrote:
> my boss wants to see the product first before they buy. it seems like they
> are hesitant because of the price. it is somewhat cheap than other known
> brands. yes, it's weird. but they think of the quality and all. accroding to
> her, she would rather buy something expensive if it means reliability with
> backed-up support than something cheap that would break down easily.
If you are talking about reliability, the direct competitor of LVS is the
F5 BigIP series, as they are BSD boxes with custom software. The others
like Foundry, Extreme, Alteon (now Nortel) and Arrowpoint (now Cisco) are
switches with load-balancing and HA code.
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