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Vyatta Expands Market Choice with Pre-Integrated Open Source Routing Solution.


Ready-To-Deploy Gigabit Router router

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 Demonstrates Superior Price/Performance Over Leading Closed-Source Solutions

SAN MATEO San Mateo (săn mətā`ō), city (1990 pop. 85,486), San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1894. It is a commercial and retail center with some high-technology manufacturing. San Mateo, Spanish for St. , Calif. -- Vyatta today announced the availability of a packaged hardware and software routing solution that includes Vyatta's Open Flexible Router (OFR Ofr Oberfranken (German)
OFR Operating and Financial Review
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OFr Old French (linguistics)
OFR Optics for Research
) running on a Dell PowerEdge This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article.  850. A reliable and easy to deploy mid-range access router See edge router and remote access router. , the Vyatta offering delivers superior price/performance in a 1U rack-mounted package designed to make open source networking more accessible to users.

"For too long the networking giants have perpetuated the myth that only expensive, proprietary hardware was sufficient to run networks. As a result, customers have been prevented from leveraging the economic advantages of industry standard hardware," said Kelly Herrell, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Vyatta. "Vyatta's offering, pre-integrating the Open Flexible Router software with Dell's hardware, shatters the myth that standard hardware isn't up to the job and provides small and mid-sized business customers the cost-effective solution they have been waiting for. Customers can now take advantage of the superior economics and flexibility of an open-source solution coupled with the ease of deployment and trust of Dell's hardware."

The combination of Vyatta's OFR and the Dell PowerEdge 850 performs exceptionally well, delivering two gigabits of throughput at a fraction of the cost of comparable proprietary products. In addition to excellent price/performance, users regain control over their network infrastructure by virtue of Vyatta's open architecture and flexible support model.

"I want a dependable, feature-rich routing solution, but as a growing business I need to keep a close eye on cost and resources. I don't want to pay for a bunch of unnecessary features, and I don't want to waste limited data center rack space on an under-utilized piece of hardware," said Charles Stewart Charles Stewart may refer to:

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, VP of Operations with Adify. "Vyatta's open software model allows me to get the features I need, while leveraging the advantages of industry-standard hardware that I can run other network centric services and applications on. I like being able to buy a pre-integrated solution directly from Vyatta -- the features and flexibility I need, in a familiar and trustworthy hardware package that I can drop right into my network."

Availability and Pricing

Available now for $1,797, the offering includes the Vyatta OFR software loaded on a Dell PowerEdge 850 that comes with 256 Mbytes of RAM, an 80 Gbyte hard drive, a PCI-X (PCI eXtended) An enhanced PCI bus technology originally developed by IBM, HP and Compaq that is backward compatible with existing PCI cards. PCI and 32-bit PCI-X slots are physically the same, and PCI cards can plug into PCI-X slots.  slot, and a PCI Express A high-speed peripheral interconnect from Intel introduced in 2002. Note that although sometimes abbreviated "PCX," PCI Express is not the same as "PCI-X" (see PCI-SIG and PCI-X for comparison). As a result of the confusion, "PCI-E" or "PCIe" is the accepted abbreviation.  slot, and a one-year OFR Professional subscription. For users interested in a software-only solution, a freely downloadable version of the OFR is available from the Vyatta web site, as well as software subscriptions which include maintenance, upgrades, and software support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services . In addition, the Vyatta Community, a public forum for Vyatta users and developers, provides tools, discussions, blogs, newsfeeds, and other resources for getting started with the OFR. To order the Vyatta OFR pre-integrated with the Dell PowerEdge 850 or to download the software-only OFR, go to www.vyatta.com.

About Vyatta

"Vyatta" is the ancient Sanskrit word meaning "open" -- a fitting name for a company that was created to bring commercial-quality, open-source networking products to market. Open source has created a profound change in the market place, shifting the balance of power from large corporations back to the users of products. Open source is about cost savings, increased flexibility and choice, and better security. Vyatta is bringing those qualities to the world of network infrastructure products. For more information, please visit www.vyatta.com.
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