LoadMaster Named a Leader in G2 Grid® Reports for Load Balancing Winter 2024

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Real-world reviews and testimonials from System Admins carry weight. These IT professionals are working to bring top-notch application experiences to colleagues in their organizations or to customers and clients, so they know what they’re talking about.

Once again, the System Admins have spoken, and thanks to their honest reviews, Progress® Kemp® LoadMaster® has earned 22 award badges in the G2 Grid® Reports for Load Balancing | Winter 2024.

Overall, LoadMaster earned 22 award badges across the Winter 2024 G2 Grid Reports for Load Balancing. We were awarded the Leader badge for Load Balancing in general and the Americas region. LoadMaster was also awarded:

Best Usability - three awards for all-around Load Balancing, Enterprise use and Mid-Market use. Other Best awards garnered by LoadMaster were Best Support and Best Relationship when working with Progress.

Progress also received the Easiest To Do Business With Award badge, and LoadMaster was awarded Easiest to Use, Easiest Setup and Easiest Admin badges.

When reflecting on the deployment, the G2.com reviewers awarded LoadMaster the Most Implementable, Fastest Implementation and Highest User Adoption award badges across several categories. More details on the badges and their meanings are given below.

G2.com – Where You Go for Software Insights

G2.com is the world’s most influential business technology and software review platform. It is a trusted site where IT professionals using technology solutions daily can leave honest reviews and ratings. At the time of writing (January 2024), G2 had over 2,460,300 reviews from real people using business software tools and solutions.

Every quarter, G2 analyzes the review scores of products and vendors and combines them with data collected from online sources and social networks to calculate customer satisfaction and market presence scores. They then plot the results on charts to compare and contrast how different products and vendors rank in various market sectors.

G2 Grid® Report for Load Balancing | Winter 2024 Results

The Winter 2024 G2 Grid® Reports for Load Balancing charts and notes are now available. You can access the reports and charts via the G2 site (free account creation required).

Five separate Winter 2024 G2 Grid® Reports for Load Balancing are available, covering the following market segments:

  • Grid® for Load Balancing Software
  • Enterprise Grid® for Load Balancing Software
  • Mid-Market Grid® for Load Balancing Software
  • Momentum Grid® Report for Load Balancing Software
  • Small-Business Grid® for Load Balancing Software

  • Links to these five Grid® Reports are at the bottom of the G2 Load Balancing Software Resources page.

    Progress Kemp LoadMaster Winter 2024 G2 Grid® Reports for Load Balancing Award Badges

    LoadMaster earned 22 award badges across the Winter 2024 G2 Grid Reports for Load Balancing.

    Grid® for Load Balancing Software

    The Grid® for Load Balancing Software is the overall grid for all load balancing solutions if they have received the requisite number of reviews — the threshold is ten reviews/ratings. At the time of writing in January 2024, LoadMaster has 112 reviews and a rating of 4.8/5.0. LoadMaster was awarded the following badges in this primary grouping.

    Getting a G2.com Leader Award Badge means that reviewers on the G2 platform have recognized a company's product as a high performer. The award is based on verified users' reviews and ratings, indicating that customers highly recommend the product. The badge is a mark of distinction that helps others identify the best software solutions on the market.

    The Most Implementable Award Badge means that LoadMaster has been recognized as an easy-to-implement and user-friendly product by the G2 community. This award is given to software products with the highest Implementation and Usability scores based on user reviews. It indicates that businesses can easily adopt the product and can provide significant value without requiring extensive training or technical expertise.

    The Best Usability Award Badge means that LoadMaster has been recognized as the most user-friendly on the G2 platform. This award is given to products with the highest Usability score based on user reviews. It indicates that the product is easy to navigate, intuitive and provides a seamless user experience. Winning this award also shows that the product has a high adoption rate and that users find it easy to integrate into their workflows.

    Enterprise Grid® for Load Balancing Software

    The Enterprise Grid® for Load Balancing Software is a subset of the overall vendor offerings that the data shows are suitable for deployment in Enterprise settings. The Winter 2024 Grid® Reports include nine popular load-balancing solutions in the Enterprise grid. LoadMaster was awarded ten badges in the Enterprise category.

    The G2.com Enterprise High Performer Award Badge shows that LoadMaster has been recognized as a top-performing product in Load Balancers. This badge is awarded to solutions that have received high scores in areas such as ease of use, functionality, customer support, and value for money. It indicates that LoadMaster has a significant market presence and is highly recommended by customers in the Enterprise space.

    The four Easiest Award Badges show that LoadMaster is the easiest to set up, administer, and use in day-to-day operations. And that Progress is the easiest supplier to work with. Our customers’ good experiences when working with Progress are further highlighted by the Best Relationship and Best Report Enterprise Award Badges. The two implementation badges show that LoadMaster is intuitive to deploy.

    Mid-Market Grid® for Load Balancing Software

    The Mid-Market Grid® for Load Balancing Software is a subset of the overall vendor offerings that the data shows are suitable for deployment in SME settings. Most businesses fall into the SME category, and solutions that scale from SME to Enterprise are especially valuable. The Winter 2024 Grid® Reports include ten popular load-balancing solutions in the Mid-Market grid.

    LoadMaster was awarded eight badges in this Mid-Market category.

    The eight badges awarded to LoadMaster in the Mid-Market category for Load Balancing have the same meanings as those described in the previous sections. Showing that LoadMaster is a good choice for mid-market-sized businesses and other organizations. A solution that will grow with your organization if it grows to become a large Enterprise business.

    Try LoadMaster for Yourself

    The G2 Grid® Report for Load Balancing | Winter 2024 reviews and data show that LoadMaster stands out as an industry favorite load balancing solution for Enterprise and Mid-Market businesses.

    It’s also ideal for small businesses and departments within larger organizations that need a load balancer for development, DevSecOps, or even production deployments. Please have a look at our Free Load Balancer option for small use cases.

    All versions of LoadMaster fully align with modern deployment needs, provide comprehensive functionality, have flexible licensing and have a lower cost of ownership than other vendor offerings. When coupled with our industry-leading support, you can understand why LoadMaster G2 ratings lead the industry.

    Download a free 30-day trial version today or request a live demo from our expert team. We look forward to the day when your own positive experience with LoadMaster motivates you to add a review to the growing G2 LoadMaster page!

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    Rochelle Wheeler

    Rochelle Wheeler is a Global Demand Generation Marketing Lead with Progress’ Infrastructure Team and focuses her efforts on the Kemp LoadMaster load balancing solution. With over two decades of successful marketing and project management experience, she has launched campaigns for companies ranging from boutique agencies to Fortune 500 enterprises. You can follow her on LinkedIn.