From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Feb 2 8:42:17 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mail.wolves.k12.mo.us (mail.wolves.k12.mo.us [207.160.214.1]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED0F24177 for ; Wed, 2 Feb 2000 08:42:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.wolves.k12.mo.us (cdillon@mail.wolves.k12.mo.us [207.160.214.1]) by mail.wolves.k12.mo.us (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA29011; Wed, 2 Feb 2000 10:41:21 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us) Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 10:41:21 -0600 (CST) From: Chris Dillon To: Troy Kittrell Cc: Mark Holloway , freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: O/T: Foundry In-Reply-To: <3897C993.F4EDD507@basspro.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, Troy Kittrell wrote: > We're (www.basspro-shops.com) using Foundry's ServerIron product. I > don't personally manage it, but I researched and made the decision to > use it to replace our Apache/rproxy load-balancing solution. I'll have > to admit that the fact that it's based on DEC's AXP proccessor swayed my > decision, but I'll also have to admit that since it's been in > production, I hear no complaints that can be traced back to > load-balancing. That's what makes my clock tick! Todd? Your $.02 worth? Last time someone showed one of these things to me, it was using a PPC processor, not an Alpha. When did they change, and which one are they using right now? Anyway, I was pretty impressed with it. :-) -- Chris Dillon - cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us - cdillon@inter-linc.net FreeBSD: The fastest and most stable server OS on the planet. For Intel x86 and Alpha architectures. ( http://www.freebsd.org ) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message