Memorial Day weekend might be long gone – and with it the BBQs, pool parties and concerts – but for Coyote Point Systems (News - Alert) the load balancer company still has a rosy glow to it following the holiday weekend. The company’s Equalizer E650GX Application Delivery Controller with EQ/OS 10 was dubbed the winner of the seventh annual 2012 Hot Companies and Best Products Awards in the Application Delivery category for Networks Products Guide.
The award is known for being the world's premier information technology award which honors achievements and recognitions in every facet of the IT industry, according to Networks Products Guide.
"We are pleased to be acknowledged as an Industry leader by Network Products Guide for the second year in a row," said Lisa Pozzi, vice president of sales and marketing for Coyote Point Systems. "This esteemed industry and peer award recognition of Coyote Point's Equalizer E650GX by Network Products Guide is IT industry's greatest honor. This further validates our position as a company poised to successfully overcome the most complex application delivery challenges faced by organizations today."
According to the load balancer company, the Equalizer E650GX with EQ/OS 10 is designed from the ground up for those seeking superior application performance and availability. Among the chief features of the technology are load balancing performance at close to 2 Gbps, built-in hardware based SSL offloading and HTTP Gzip compression. Moreover, the flagship Equalizer appliance guarantees 100 percent uptime and peak performance of mission critical applications, officials said.
The E650GX is included with both VLB Advanced VMware management and Envoy Global Server Load Balancing modules, designed to handle the most advanced virtual and multi-location environments.
Coyote Point has more to celebrate then just the fact that Networks Products Guide revered its load balancer as the company has been making headlines all over the news lately, most recently with its “Tweet You Story” Twitter (News - Alert) contest. All this month, Coyote Point has asked its customers to “Tweet Your Story” and share their Coyote Point experience of Twitter to win a new iPad.
Until May 31, Coyote Point will accept entries and customers are encouraged to tweet about their favorite load balancer feature, the reason they’ve chosen a Coyote Point Equalizer or how their company has benefited since using Coyote Point’s technology –all in 140 characters or less. The person with the “best Tweet” will win a brand new 32GB WiFi/4G Apple (News - Alert) iPad.
For more on the Twitter contest, click here.
Edited by Braden Becker