Hi,

IPSO 3.3 should be shipping with firewall flows. Should see some fantastic
performance with small packets.

The IP440 has now been shipping for about a month now with a PIII 600. The
IP650 should be shipping with a PIII 700 now.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jarrett Goetz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2000 8:44 AM
Subject: RE: [FW1] Nokia Performance


>
> The way I see it as that the two products (IP440 and IP650) are very
similar
> in performance.  In my opinion though, if you are going to have multiple
> firewalls at the layer in question there is no reason not to go with 440s
> either load balanced or in an HA configuration.  But if you are going to
> just have one firewall, then I would go with a 650 for some of the more
> redundant features it has.
>
> In terms of your performance questions, there are two things I know about
> this.  From what I understand a new version of Nokia IPSO should be
arriving
> shortly that "drastically" increases Firewall-1 performance.  (There
should
> be some more info on the Nokia IPRG Support site in addition to the
> Firewall-1 performance numbers on the CheckPoint.com site being recently
> updated to reflect the new IPSO release.)  In addition, new Nokia IP440s
and
> IP650s are shipping (or will be) with some new chips.  Don't quote me on
> this, but I believe they are moving the IP440 from a 333mhz Celeron to a
> 600mhz PIII, and the IP650 from a 450mhz PII to a Intel Coppermine (not
sure
> of the speed.)
>
> Good luck.
>
> Jarrett
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Penn, Toby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 16:27
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [FW1] Nokia Performance
>
>
>
> If I remember correctly, the main difference between the 440's and the
650's
> is that the 650 has hot-plugable pci.  The throughput was only marginally

> different (maybe 10mbps).
>
> -Toby
> WA State Dept of Health
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 12:44 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [FW1] Nokia Performance
>
>
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> I need to choose the right Nokia model for a high speed internet link. Can
> Nokia 440 configured in HA handle an Internet connection of DS3 or do I
need
> a pair of Nokia 650s.
>
> Siddika
>
>
>
============================================================================
> ====
>      To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at
>                http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html
>
============================================================================
> ====
>
>
>
============================================================================
> ====
>      To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at
>                http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html
>
============================================================================
> ====
>
>
>
============================================================================
====
>      To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at
>                http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html
>
============================================================================
====
>



================================================================================
     To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at
               http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html
================================================================================

Reply via email to