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Re: LVS alternatives

To: mack.joseph@xxxxxxx (Joseph Mack)
Subject: Re: LVS alternatives
Cc: vd@xxxxxxxxx (Vladimir Dzhuvinov), lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
From: John Cronin <jsc3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 10:08:51 -0500 (EST)
> Vladimir Dzhuvinov wrote:
>  
> > Is LVS the only in its class? Are there any alternatives, let's say
> > Server Cluster(ing) from Sun or Sgi?
> 
> LVS is a layer 4 switch. There are several commercial L4 switches.
> LVS is the only GPL'ed L4 switch.

This is correct.  Examples of commercial Layer 4 switches are Foundry
ServerIron and Cisco LocalDirector.

http://www.foundrynetworks.com/products/Webswitches.html
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/pcat/ca4840g.htm
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/ibsw/mulb/prodlit/mnlb_ov.htm
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/si/casi/ca6000/tech/aslb_wp.htm




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John Cronin


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