Re: Info Request: Looking for alternatives in HA/Load balancing firewalls that are also scalable and modular. . .

Sidewinder G2?

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From: ArkanoiD [mailto:ark_at_eltex.net]
Sent: Fri Apr 07 09:13:02 2006
To: Keith A. Glass
Cc: firewall-wizards_at_honor.icsalabs.com
Subject: Re: [fw-wiz] Info Request: Looking for alternatives in
HA/Load balancing firewalls that are also scalable and modular. . .

Netscreen?

On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 02:24:33PM -0400, Keith A. Glass wrote:
> . . . .Here's my situation:
>
> We're currently spec'ing functional requirements for a new web-based
> implementation of a number of enterprise apps. One obvious problem is
> the firewall system: it needs to be both load-balancing and
> high-availability, AND scalable. We're still getting a feel for
> potential traffic, but we expect to have a requirement for in-line
> expansion of the system while remaining online.
>
> One of the obvious candidates is the Nortel Alteon platform, but that
> also limits us to FW-1. We're nowhere close to downselect on a
> platform or a firewall, but I'm looking for alternative platforms to
> start getting info on, so we can make sure the requirements we develop
> can actually be IMPLEMENTED in reality. . .
>
> Any help out there would be greatly appreciated. . . .
>
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