"Vyatta is changing the price performance of the networking industry by enabling businesses to create new, networking solutions using open standards servers. Vyatta is able to utilize IBM's BladeCenter platforms to address the needs of SMB and enterprise customers looking for easy-to-manage systems. Running on NEBS-compliant BladeCenter T and BladeCenter HT, Vyatta provides an ideal solution for telecom central office environments that demand the highest performance and scalability as they scale up and out."
— Dave Roberts, Vice President Strategy and Marketing, Vyatta, Inc.
The Vyatta Linux-based, open-source solution enables telecom service providers to deploy a secure router/firewall/VPN platform using IBM BladeCenter servers. By leveraging the power of open systems platform based on commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) technology, customers can deploy a network infrastructure solution at substantially lower costs than traditional, proprietary router platforms.
- Twice the performance at half the price of "proprietary" network solutions
- Vyatta combines router / firewall / VPN capability in an integrated, reliable and commercially supported software package
- IP and Routing Protocols include OSPFv2, BGPv4, RIPv2, Static routes
- Scales from T1/E1 through Gigabit Ethernet
- Security features include Stateful inspection firewall, IPSec VPN, Network Adress Translation, RADIUS
- Vyatta is available as a fully integrated appliance through Datatrend Technologies, an IBM Business Partner and Vyatta Ready Partner.
