[lug] Big-IP?

Kyle Moore kmoore at mooreimages.com
Mon Mar 28 17:40:44 MST 2005


We have been using Foundry ServerIrons and they have worked out very 
well. I don't think inexpensive is how I would describe them if it was 
coming out of my checking account but there are inexpensive when 
compared to the cost of downtime.

Jeff Falgout wrote:
> Michael Belanger said:
> 
>>Greetings!
>>
>>Does anyone have recommendations for an inexpensive Big-IP network
>>appliance for website failover and redirection?
>>
>>I had thought Dell was selling them now, but I can only find traces of
>>them on their website.. The F5 Big-IP seems to be quite pricey -- even
>>used.
>>
> 
> 
> Have you looked at using Linux Virtual Server? http://www.linux-ha.org/ .
> 
> I've been using the UltraMonkey http://www.ultramonkey.org/ package to do
> HA and Load Balancing. All you need is a couple of machines, and they
> don't have to be top end either.
> 
> jeff
> 
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Kyle Moore




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