Category: Load Balancing

Many are confused about the differences between a reverse proxy and a load balancer.

Adopting a unified DevOps and NetOps approach across data centers and public cloud environments is imperative to have a highly scalable, ultrareliable and secure load balancing architecture strategy.

This blog provides a high-level overview on How Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB) defeats application downtime.

Progress Kemp LoadMaster was certified at the collaborative Protection Profile for Network Devices Version 2.2e in January 2023. This Common Criteria certification is the latest in a long list of features and reasons why LoadMaster is the best choice for many organizations.

Load balancing for web applications is essential to deliver a good application experience Load balancing algorithms operate using techniques that map to the conceptual layers of a network stack. Most load balancer functions can be mapped to activities at Layers 4 & 7 of the OSI stack. This blog outlines of comparison of each type.

Keeping these applications online and responsive is vital to all organizations. Maximizing application availability is foundational to delivering a good user experience for staff and customers.

Today's complex IT infrastructure require comprehensive load balancing strategies.

Learn more about how LoadMaster secures applications, including information on DDoS protection, web application firewall security and more.

Read more about Web Application Firewall to protect your applications from cyber attacks.

Read more about load balancers and number of algorithms to deliver improved performance.

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If you were in IT in the mid-90s, you may have heard of load balancing. These were low-level hardware devices designed to distribute traffic across the network and focused largely …