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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
Our Cloud products are designed to scale seamlessly, accommodating growth without limitations across all our data centers. The OVH Load Balancer effectively manages the distribution of workloads among different services throughout our facilities, ensuring your infrastructure can handle heavy traffic while maintaining optimized fault tolerance and quick response times. We strive for an exceptional service level that targets zero downtime. You can easily configure and oversee your infrastructures comprehensively through our user-friendly control panel. Additionally, our Load Balancer solutions now come with free Let's Encrypt DV SSL certificates, which automatically enable the HTTPS protocol. Thanks to the Anycast DNS system, your website will load from the nearest server to your users, significantly enhancing load times. You can also utilize metrics to keep track of your Load Balancer's load and the outgoing requests sent to your servers, allowing you to leverage this data to further enhance your system's performance. This comprehensive approach ensures that your infrastructure remains robust and responsive to user demands at all times.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
ARMO
No
HostBill
No
IBM Cloud
Yes
IBM Cloud Functions
Yes
IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
Yes
Integrations
ARMO
Yes
HostBill
Yes
IBM Cloud
No
IBM Cloud Functions
No
IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$22.99 per month
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
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)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
IBM
Founded
1911
Country
United States
Website
www.ibm.com/cloud/load-balancer
Vendor Details
Company Name
OVHcloud
Founded
1999
Country
France
Website
www.ovh.com/world/solutions/load-balancer/
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
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
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
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