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Description

Azure Traffic Manager functions at the DNS level to swiftly and effectively manage incoming DNS queries according to the selected routing strategy. For instance, it can route requests to the nearest endpoints, enhancing the speed and responsiveness of your applications. There are six types of DNS-based traffic routing offered by Azure Traffic Manager: Priority, performance, geographic, weighted round-robin, subnet, and multi-value. You can opt for the routing type that best suits your needs or even combine them using nested profiles. By actively monitoring your Azure services as well as external websites and services, Traffic Manager can enhance the availability of crucial applications, automatically redirecting users to an alternative location when a failure occurs. Moreover, Traffic Manager boosts application responsiveness and optimizes content delivery speeds by directing users to Azure endpoints or external sites with the least network latency, ensuring a seamless user experience even in challenging circumstances. This adaptability makes it a vital tool for maintaining high performance in a dynamic digital environment.

Description

When your needs exceed the capacity of a single SteelHead or if you're looking for a robust high-availability option, SteelHead Interceptor is designed to enhance and expand your network throughput across the enterprise. By utilizing SteelHead Interceptor, you can effectively incorporate your SteelHead optimization framework, while managing traffic and network demands with exceptional oversight and control. This solution stands out as the only load-balancing technology that can evaluate the pressures on SteelHead devices and intelligently route traffic to the most suitable SteelHead, ensuring a continuous and efficient scaling of application data. Additionally, SteelHead Interceptor empowers organizations to implement optimization solutions that accommodate hundreds of thousands of users throughout the enterprise, in addition to supporting extremely high bandwidth connections to the data center, thereby significantly improving overall network performance. This capability not only enhances user experience but also facilitates better resource management across the network.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Azure Application Gateway Yes 
Azure Database for MariaDB Yes 
Azure Marketplace Yes 
Riverbed SteelHead No 

Integrations

Azure Application Gateway No 
Azure Database for MariaDB No 
Azure Marketplace No 
Riverbed SteelHead Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Country

United States

Website

azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/traffic-manager/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Riverbed

Founded

2002

Country

United States

Website

www.riverbed.com/products/steelhead-interceptor

Product Features

Load Balancing

Authentication Yes 
Automatic Configuration No 
Content Caching Yes 
Content Routing Yes 
Data Compression Yes 
Health Monitoring No 
Predefined Protocols Yes 
Redundancy Checking No 
Reverse Proxy Yes 
SSL Offload No 
Schedulers Yes 

Product Features

Load Balancing

Authentication No 
Automatic Configuration No 
Content Caching No 
Content Routing No 
Data Compression No 
Health Monitoring No 
Predefined Protocols No 
Redundancy Checking No 
Reverse Proxy No 
SSL Offload No 
Schedulers No 

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