There were some generic switches and some hubs at my work when I first started there.. got them replaced with *good* managed enterprise-grade switches and the performance increase was huge.

Thwarting denial-of-service attacks, load balancing multiple ISP links and speeding Web services traffic – these are among the new features in Foundry Networks’ ServerIron switches Thwarting ...

Best known for its server load balancers, F5 Networks pioneered the traffic management market. Its load-balancing switches, working behind the scenes, ensure traffic loads are evenly distributed ...

Foundry Networks Inc. today will release a new version of its TrafficWorks Ironware operating system, which is used in its upper-layer load-balancing switches. A key ingredient of Version 9.0 is ...

Telco Systems has integrated load balancing capabilities on its 40G ATCA switch blades. Includes customized dynamic and statistical scheduling.