HotBrick is a relativly small company in comparison to the likes of Netgear and Linksys (Cisco). Despite their size, our IT guys have all heard of HotBrick (shame they dont use them though). However ...

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 ...

In the last newsletter, we discussed our mostly-successful results from the initial testing of a router designed to use two broadband Internet service interfaces – such as using both cable modem and ...

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 ...

Interestingly the HotBrick LB-2 comes with two 100MBit WAN ports, this differs from many other SOHO products who ship only 10MBit ports. With broadband speeds increasing all the time, i think that ...