Yatta, Yatta - The Vyatta Monthly Newsletter

VC3 RELEASE - BABY STEPS AND GIANT LEAPS

Another major community release, another milestone for Vyatta. This new release is comprised of a series of incremental changes that together make a giant leap forward in terms of functionality & performance. If you haven't yet, be sure to check it out.  There is lots to report in this newsletter - its a little longer than normal but just as full of juicy tidbits.

Thanks to everyone who supported us in PR activities for the launch of VC3, you are an important part of our success.

VYATTA COMMUNITY EDITION 3.0 IS HERE!
Vyatta Community Edition 3.0 (VC3) adds a number of new features to the community release including:

* IPsec VPN and IPSec VPN Clustering
* Multilink PPP (MLPPP)
* BGP scaling and security enhancements
* Over 100 Bug fixes.

...more detail in the VC3 Release Notes >>

VC3 DOWNLOADS -  Vyatta iso | VMware Appliance

 
DEAR JOHN LETTERS - SAY GOODBYE TO CISCO
Are you ready to dump your proprietary Cisco gear?

Write your Dear John letter and tell Cisco why you're leaving them. Whatever your reason....inflated pricing...tech support issues...expensive upgrades...not enough cuddling - submit your Dear John letter and let them know that you've had enough.


Write yours or just read and vote for your favorites >>

 


VYATTA BECOMES VMWARE TAP PARTNER


Vyatta software has been certified through the VMware Certified Virtual Appliance Program which includes a battery of quality assurance tests, conducted by the VMware Certification Lab, letting Vyatta customers know that these virtual appliances are ready to run best-in-class solutions. Get your copy of the Vyatta VMware Virtual Appliance

Want to know the rest of the story >>


See how it works - Virtualization Video Demo >>


 VYATTA ROCKED ISPCON

It was great to talk with so many customers, users and future users.  If you weren't there, then you didn't get a chance to win an iPod touch loaded with the Top 20 Rock songs as voted on by the team at Vyatta.  (We're an even more eclectic bunch than I thought) and you missed out on our Cisco Ducks / Vyatta Rocks long sleeve tees. 

See the t-shirts and the song list >>
 

VYATTA - CISCO REPLACEMENT GUIDE

Want to know what x86 hardware you need to replace that 3825 or don't want to pay that much for that new ASA 5510?

This single page guide outlines basic hardware requirements to build Vyatta systems that will match / outperform individual Cisco models from the 1800 through 7200 series as well as Cisco ASA 5505 through ASA 5550.  Yes, these specs are correct, it doesn't take much in the way of x86 computing power to deliver the same performance...

Download your copy >> (28K PDF)
 

VYATTA NETWORK ICON SET

Now its even easier to include Vyatta in your network planning. Download and use our complete sets of Vyatta icons for building your network diagrams.


Vyatta Visio Icon Set | Vyatta OmniGraffle Icon Set (scroll down)
Thanks to Aubrey Wells for contributing the OmniGraffle set
 

VYATTA ADS NOT FIT FOR PRINT
Just two this month - I guess the community has been having too much fun with the Dear John letters to submit ads...

Check them out
   Vyatta Ads not fit for print- Round 10

Send your ad ideas to:  tmccafferty @ vyatta.com - maybe we'll send you some Vyatta SWAG...
 

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"So why is Vyatta different?..........
The answer is simply its relatively easy to get to up and running, has a pretty web interface for those who have command line fear, and above all fantastic support."
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Ben King
Bit 10

 
Vyatta is a fairly new Opensource, Debian based router that's taking geeks by storm. And I can tell you from personal experience with Vyatta that it's a powerful system.
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Rob
AHostedSeries

Vyatta Announces Gains in the Service Provider Market
ISP-Planet

Vyatta Achieves
VMware Certification
webhosting.info

10 security tips for all general-purpose OSes
TechRepublic

Internet Service Providers Reduce Service Infrastructure Costs With Vyatta
dBusinessNews
 

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...a short list of some of the interesting sites that are linking to Vyatta right now.

vmblog

virtualization.info

AHostedSeries

http://www.aftab.ir/

BenKing

Tarry Singh

net Config RU


 

The Vyatta Bistro Mug
 


Bistro Mug?  Who are we kidding?  It's a coffee cup...and a darn fine one too.  Wake up to a steaming mug filled to the brim with your drink of choice in your very own oversized Vyatta bistro mug (coffee cup). 

Buy yours here!


 

The Vyatta Secret Society T-Shirt
 

Everybody needs to belong to something, and with this 100% cotton T-shirt, you can belong to the Vyatta Secret Society. 
You know you want it.   
Buy yours here!


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