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Description

Efficiently distribute both internet and private network traffic to achieve optimal performance with minimal latency. Instantly enhance the scalability of your applications while ensuring consistent high availability. The Load Balancer operates seamlessly across virtual machines, virtual machine scale sets, and various IP addresses. It is specifically designed to manage network layer traffic, catering to situations where exceptional performance and ultra-low latency are essential. The Standard Load Balancer directs traffic not only within regions but also across them, including availability zones, ensuring robust resiliency. You can develop highly available and scalable applications in just minutes thanks to the integrated application load balancing feature for cloud services and virtual machines. Furthermore, the Load Balancer supports a variety of protocols, including TCP/UDP-based ones like HTTP, HTTPS, and SMTP, as well as those utilized in real-time voice and video communication applications. It also allows for effective traffic management between virtual machines within your private virtual networks or can be leveraged to build complex multi-tier hybrid applications, providing flexibility and control over your network architecture.

Description

Pound is a software solution that functions as a reverse proxy, load balancer, and HTTPS front-end for web servers. It was created to facilitate the distribution of traffic across multiple web servers and to provide an easy-to-use SSL wrapper for servers that lack native SSL support. Available under the GPL license, Pound comes with no warranty and can be freely used, copied, and shared. This lightweight program is simple to audit for security vulnerabilities and can operate with setuid/setgid permissions and within a chroot jail. Furthermore, since Pound does not interact with the hard disk except for reading certificate files at startup when necessary, it minimizes potential security risks for any system it is deployed on. Overall, Pound offers an efficient and secure way to manage web traffic and enhance server capabilities.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Azure Marketplace Yes 
Centreon Yes 
New Relic Yes 

Integrations

Azure Marketplace No 
Centreon No 
New Relic No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version 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 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
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 No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Country

United States

Website

azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/load-balancer/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Apsis IT Security

Website

apsis.ch/pound/

Product Features

Application Delivery Controllers (ADC)

CGNAT No 
Content Redirection No 
IP Traffic Optimization No 
Load Balancing No 
Proxy / Reverse Proxy No 
SSL Offload No 
Server Health Monitoring No 
Traffic Chaining / Steering No 
Web Application Firewall (WAF) No 

Load Balancing

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

Product Features

Load Balancing

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

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