Re: Nortel, Alteon and Radware

Stephen Peters <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.programming.load-balancing.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Also if you look at the Feb 19 News Flash on the Nortel website, it 
looks like Nortel will still sell the product.

"...Under the terms of the purchase agreement, while Radware would 
assume ownership, product development and outstanding warrantees, the 
products would still be available and promoted by Nortel in an OEM 
relationship with Radware. "

Marcel (@maderco) wrote:
> I have been in contact with Radware in the meantime and it looks like they
> are serious to keep the Alteon name in the Market. Some bullets:
> -	5 year support 
> -	New HW platform for 10Gig interfaces and Alteon trade name
> -	New software version
> -	Functionality from Radware is brought into the Alteon OS
> -	Shorter support lines
> -	Integration of the Alteon development team
>
> Like Simon said: let us see what the future bring and keep our fingers
> crossed.
>
> Marcel.
>
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Namens simon
> bullen
> Verzonden: woensdag 29 april 2009 12:43
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> Onderwerp: Re: [load balancing] Nortel, Alteon and Radware
>
> Hi All,
>
> I logged my first ticket with the "new" radwarealteon TAC team and so 
> far its been much better than my Nortel experience.
> I did find the Nortel support was terrible unless you got through to the 
> right engineer.
>
> The promised hardware platforms look good form radware so lets keep our 
> fingers crossed.
>
> Cheers
>
> Simon.
>
>
>
> Jens Brey wrote:
>   
>> Hi All,
>>
>> at moment i use hardware from both vendors. I had a call last week with 
>> a Radware engineer and he told me, that at moment they are working on 
>> porting the Alteon software to the 10Gig Radware plattform. Due the 
>> Radware software was never the best on the market, i look forward to see 
>> the Alteon software on the Radware hardware ;) (btw. the hardware 
>> plattform from Radware Application Switch and Alteon Application Switch 
>> is nearly the same ;) ).
>>
>> BR,
>> Jens
>>
>> Marcel (@maderco) schrieb:
>>   
>>     
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>>  
>>>
>>> You all have probably heard or seen that the Nortel (Alteon) product 
>>> portfolio has been bought by Radware. I am wondering what you all 
>>> think of this? Questions that pop-up to me are:
>>>
>>> -          How does Radware integrate this into their portfolio
>>>
>>> -          What does this mean for support
>>>
>>> -          Does Alteon still have his strong name in the Market
>>>
>>> -          Would you consider to stick to Alteon product (which have 
>>> been proving stability) when Radware continous support
>>>
>>> -          Etc.etc.
>>>
>>>  
>>>
>>> Marcel.
>>>
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