Ars Technica

Load Balancing/Fail over setup sans anycast (cisco router recommendations?)

I've got a web-app + db back-end I need to spread across two datacenters. I'm thinking right now I need two routers that can handle VPN at the minimum, and am looking for a good recommendation for ...
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Cisco returns to load balancing market as it chases VMware refugees

Cisco Live Cisco has returned to the load balancing market using open-source software proven at scale by both Google and Meta.… The networking giant quit load balancers in 2012 when it decided to stop ...
Ars Technica

Load balancing between two routers with two FE links

Need a sanity check on this one - the layout is fairly simple - a router on each side (speaking bgp, full table), GigE link on each side to a low end Cisco switch, two FastE links between the switches ...
Network World

Cisco-F5 partnership yields secure, multisite load balancing technology

Expanded partnership delivers tighter integration between Cisco ACI tools and F5 BIG-IP DNS software to improve application availability and performance for mutual customers. Cisco and F5 have ...
Network World

Chapter 5: Firewall Load Balancing

This chapter introduces the reader to firewall load-balancing (FWLB) concepts, technology, and designs. We will talk about motivations behind FWLB solutions, different types of firewalls, and how to ...