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[_] Hardware load balancing units and system monitoring

Clive Hunt clive.hunt at gmail.com
Mon Aug 6 10:22:13 BST 2007

On 8/6/07, Richard Price <richardprice at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Can anyone recommend some decent, hardware based (or as is more often
> these days, software based black boxes) load balancing units for a
> high availability and redundancy environment?
>
> I am currently looking at the Barracuda Load Balancer but would love
> recommendations for other units to look at.
>
> Secondly, can anyone recommend a network and system monitoring
> environment for what will primarily be a Windows (server and desktop)
> based infrastructure?



Microsoft Operations Manager or IP Sentry are two good products that I have
used / continue to use.

Recommendations are always preferential to random Googling, although
> it does not preclude it :)
>
> Cheers
> Richard
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