Winner in Firewalls & VPN Hardware Category of Readers’ Choice Awards: Cisco ASA 5500 Series

August 27, 2008 - Cisco ASA 5500 Series was selected the winner in the Firewalls & VPN Hardware category of the WindowsNetworking.com Readers’ Choice Awards. SonicWall Pro 5060 and Juniper Networks NetScreen were first runner-up and second runner-up.

Readers’ Choice Awards give visitors to our site the opportunity to vote for the products they view as the very best in their respective category,” said Sean Buttigieg, WindowsNetworking.com manager. “WindowsNetworking.com users are specialists in their field who encounter various solutions for Enterprise Networking at the workplace.  The award serves as a mark of excellence, providing the ultimate recognition from peers within the industry.”

WindowsNetworking.com conducts monthly polls to discover which product is preferred by network administrators in a particular category of third party solutions for Enterprise Networking. The awards draw a huge response per category and are based entirely on the visitors’ votes. WindowsNetworking.com visitors can submit their votes for the current Readers' Award poll in the site’s left-hand bar.

WindowsNetworking.com Readers’ Choice Awards for 2008

Even more awards will be given out during 2008. Visitors to WindowsNetworking.com have the opportunity to vote for their preferred Enterprise Networking solutions. Below is a list of the Readers’ Choice categories, the month that visitors can submit their votes, and the announced winners.

• Remote Control - January 2008 - DameWare NT Utilities
• Network Monitoring - February 2008 - ipMonitor
• Anti Spam Hardware - March 2008 - Barracuda Spam Firewall
• IP PBX Servers - April 2008 - Cisco Unified Communications Manager
• Anti Virus Hardware - May 2008 - Blue Coat ProxyAV
• Email Archiving Software - June 2008 - Symantec Enterprise Vault
• Firewalls & VPN Hardware - July 2008 - Cisco ASA 5500 Series
• Backup - August 2008 - Acronis True Image Server
• Data Recovery Software - September 2008 - Acronis True Image Server
• Network Inventory - October 2008 - CFH Software LAN Survey
• Administration Tools - November 2008 - Active Directory Janitor
• Help Desk - December 2008 - Help Desk Pilot

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