Typical load balancers use Internet Control Message Protocol pings to check server health. Web Server Director Pro goes further by also performing IP and application-level checks.

Enhance your Linux web server performance with Nginx load balancing. Learn key benefits, configuration tips, and algorithms for optimal traffic management.

Since VMware acquired Avi Networks, the platform has expanded significantly beyond its original load balancing roots. The ...

For distributed Web servers, load balancing is a core aspect of an enterprise applications ability to scale, both up and out. High scalability requires Web server load balancing automation.

Greetings - We're about to build out a second cluster of web servers (for geographic redundancy using round-robin DNS in a second colo) and I'm looking into a load balancer setup for the second ...

A practical guide to server load balancing by a Network World reader. Details server load balancing technologies and applications for systems managers.

Gregor Roth concludes his two-part introduction to server load balancing architectures with a look at a variety of application-level solutions.

Conclusion Configuring HAProxy on Ubuntu Server for high availability and load balancing offers a reliable, efficient way to manage web traffic and ensure your services are always available. With its ...

Nginx Plus, the commercial edition of the open source Web server that’s elbowed out Apache HTTPD on many top-traffic sites, unveiled its fourth major version today. Officially named Nginx Plus ...