Hardware Services

• Apache Digital Corporation creates custom high-performance PC based systems optimized for the FreeBSD operating system. We have many standard systems to choose from as well as an on-line custom system design form to help you create your custom dream system. Please feel free to contact info@apache.com for more information.

• ASA Computers offers a wide range of performance oriented servers, workstations and networking products. We are experienced in quality configuration and support of FreeBSD, Linux, and other operating systems. Multiple OS experience and knowledge are our strengths. Some of the communication and networking products we resell are those from 3COM, Cisco, Cyclades, DIGI, Livingston, and U.S. Robotics. Please take a look at some pre-configured systems on our web page. Contact us at unix@asacomputers.com to configure them your own way or if you have questions or comments.

• Atípa Computers is a distributor of professional quality computer hardware. We sell only brand-new, 100% IBM-PC compatible products, all with full warranty and free technical support. We specialize in multi-OS and networking OS (Linux, FreeBSD) PC-based Systems. For more information, contact info@atipa.com.

• BIS, Inc. specializes in Internet and Intranet networking servers running FreeBSD. We custom design and construct high performance servers to fill any need. BIS also provides IS Support, network administration and management, training, internet connectivity, corporate-wide e-mail gateways, domain name registration and hosting, world wide web site development, and more. Please send e-mail to info@bisworld.com, or visit http://www.bisworld.com.

• Coyote Point Systems offers the Equalizer connection managing router. Equalizer distributes client TCP connections to multiple server machines and includes load balancing, server failure detection/correction and an easy to use administrative interface. Capable of handling over 20,000 HTTP GET operations per minute, Equalizer enhances the Scalability, Availability and Managability of any server cluster. Equalizer works with all standard protocols, including: HTTP, FTP, POP, SMTP, etc. Equalizer is based on the FreeBSD kernel.

• Cyclades Corporation sells a variety of high performance, multiport serial cards which FreeBSD supports in its standard releases (due largely to their generous cooperation in providing us with hardware and technical assistance).

• Emerging Technologies, Inc. has high speed serial communications adapters allowing FreeBSD systems to connect directly to leased lines at speeds from 56k to T1/E1. ET drivers support up to 16 T1/E1 lines a single FreeBSD-based PC. The adapters include a complete set of drivers and utilities that allow a FreeBSD machine to communicate directly with virtually any IP router via synchronous PPP, Frame Relay, X.25, and directly to CISCO brand routers with CISCO serial encapsulation. Full documentation and support are included. Hardware choices are available for both ISA and PCI buses ranging from an economical single port ISA adapter to a four T1/E1 port PCI card with four dedicated 25mhz processors on-board. To contact Emerging Technologies, send E-mail to info@etinc.com.

• GND Distribution, Ltd., a London, UK-based company, specialises in bespoke computer systems for FreeBSD and Linux. All GND computer systems are built to order using only top quality components. Our build quality is second to none. Systems are supplied configured and optimised to our customer's requirements. We also supply a large range of system components including ASUSTeK mainboards, which are popular within the FreeBSD and Linux communities. For further information, please contact Kevin McKeown by email or telephone (+44) 171 515 0100.

• MOXA makes economically priced multi-port serial cards which are compatible with FreeBSD's sio serial driver. The C104 / C168 family of 2/4/8 serial port cards feature custom ASIC design, speeds up to 921.6Kbps, surge protection, independent and software configurable I/O ports and IRQs.

• Open Systems Networking & Consulting specializes in FreeBSD based high performance LAN/WAN solutions. We keep our solutions as open to scalability and future expansion as possible. We offer LAN/WAN video conferencing solutions, custom built applications, security services including firewalls and encryption, internet connectivity, and high performance secure web servers. We custom build our networks around the clients current and future needs. We offer complete turnkey solutions with our networks, from the installation and configuration to the wiring and termination of fiber optic cable and cat 5. Don't lock yourself into a proprietary solution, use an OPEN network from open systems! For more information please send email to opsys@open-systems.net or visit us at Open Systems Networking & Consulting.

• Serengeti Systems provides PC to mainframe communication packages over Bisync and SDLC lines. We support FreeBSD as well as DOS/Win 3.x/Win95/Win NT/SCO/AIX/OS2. For more information, reference www.serengeti.com, e-mail us at sales@serengeti.com, or call (800) 634-3122.

• Specialix, Inc. makes a wide variety of multi-port async serial expansion products. The ISA, EISA, and PCI SI/XIO host cards work under FreeBSD when used with the si driver (this driver is, however, not a supported Specialix product).

• Stallion Technologies Inc offers a range of multiport serial boards for the ISA, EISA, MCA and PCI buses. Although Stallion does not officially support drivers for FreeBSD, there is an unsupported, freely available driver available from their FTP site. This driver supports the Stallion EasyIO and EasyConnection 8/32 multiport boards. For local pricing and availability information, contact Stallion via their WWW page.

• SW Technology offers quality Pentium machines with FreeBSD pre-installed.

• Telenet System Solutions, Inc is a High Performance Internet Server integration house, also reselling products from vendors like Cisco, Livingston, SDL Comm, Digi, Cyclades, etc. We have a series of systems with pre-configured configurations to support a wide range of applications, or you can use our custom system design form to specify a system to your own choice of configuration, preloaded with the OS's of your choice. Please visit our web page for more information or send us an email at freebsd@tesys.com

• Whistle Communications offers the InterJet Small office Internet appliance. The Whistle InterJet is an all-in-one solution that provides e-mail, Web access and Web publishing productivity for everyone in your small office of up to 100 people. To get your network of computers up and running on the Internet, simply plug in a phone line and your Ethernet LAN into the back of the InterJet. Through any Whistle-Authorized Internet Service Provider(ISP) (there are over 150), the InterJet automatically configures itself and eliminates the need for any complicated system setup. The InterJet is easily upgradeable, providing a range of bandwidth capacity from 33.6Kbps to ISDN and Frame Relay (56Kbps to full T1 speeds). Based on FreeBSD, the InterJet supports access to the web publishing space via both Appletalk and Microsoft filesharing.

• Zyzzyva Enterprises presents the Z-Router as an affordable alternative for businesses and organizations seeking cost-effective router and web server solutions that provide ease-of-maintenance and flexibility to meet changing connection demands. Our industrial quality systems run on the FreeBSD operating system. The Z-Router provides a secure web interface to system maintenance through a convenient online configuration management tool.
  Email: info@zyzzyva.com. Voice: 402.438.1848. FAX: 402.438.1869.