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

["Chrisp,Mark" <Mark_Chrisp () securecomputing com>]

Sidewinder G2?



 -----Original Message-----
From:   ArkanoiD [mailto:ark () eltex net]
Sent:   Fri Apr 07 09:13:02 2006
To:     Keith A. Glass
Cc:     firewall-wizards () 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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