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Description
As the demand on a website or business application escalates, a single server may struggle to handle the entire workload effectively. To address this challenge, organizations implement a technique known as "load balancing," which distributes the workload across multiple servers, thereby preventing any one server from becoming overwhelmed and potentially causing slowdowns, dropped requests, or system crashes. This approach allows for a more equitable distribution of network traffic, reducing the risk of resource overload and subsequent failures. Consequently, the performance and availability of various applications, websites, databases, and other computing resources are significantly enhanced. Additionally, load balancing ensures that user requests are processed efficiently and accurately. From the user's vantage point, load balancing operates subtly between the client and a cluster of servers, guaranteeing that connection requests are handled without any loss. Ultimately, without the implementation of load balancing, applications, websites, databases, and online services would be at a higher risk of failure during periods of increased demand, making it a crucial component for maintaining operational stability. Furthermore, this strategy not only optimizes resource usage but also enhances the overall user experience by minimizing latency and ensuring seamless access to services.
Description
The NFWare Virtual Load Balancer is an advanced software-based solution that effectively reduces network congestion and mitigates the risks of DDoS attacks. It showcases exceptional performance while operating on conventional x86 hardware, ensuring that resources are utilized efficiently, which is vital for environments with heavy traffic. This load balancer is designed for seamless integration into any virtual or cloud ecosystem, and it can also function as a bare-metal solution. By completely overhauling the architecture of the NFWare system, we have created a high-performance software product capable of managing traffic for some of the busiest websites in existence. Experience the leading software network load balancer that not only offers dependable and advanced load balancing solutions but also processes vast amounts of data while maximizing cost-effectiveness thanks to its software-based design. This innovative approach allows organizations to scale effortlessly while maintaining high availability and performance.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
IBM Cloud
IBM Cloud Functions
IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
Pricing Details
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Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
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Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
IBM
Founded
1911
Country
United States
Website
www.ibm.com/cloud/load-balancer
Vendor Details
Company Name
NFWare
Founded
2015
Country
United States
Website
www.nfware.com/virtual-load-balancer
Product Features
Application Delivery Controllers (ADC)
CGNAT
Content Redirection
IP Traffic Optimization
Load Balancing
Proxy / Reverse Proxy
SSL Offload
Server Health Monitoring
Traffic Chaining / Steering
Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Load Balancing
Authentication
Automatic Configuration
Content Caching
Content Routing
Data Compression
Health Monitoring
Predefined Protocols
Redundancy Checking
Reverse Proxy
SSL Offload
Schedulers
Product Features
Load Balancing
Authentication
Automatic Configuration
Content Caching
Content Routing
Data Compression
Health Monitoring
Predefined Protocols
Redundancy Checking
Reverse Proxy
SSL Offload
Schedulers