Load Balancing

In today’s business environment where all applications need to run with 100% availability and Quality of Service is of high importance you need to offer access to your existing servers with no noticeable slowing of access.

Providing load balancing solutions in front of web servers or Citrix servers allows you peace of mind that in the event of hardware failure you will not experience down time to the detriment of your users or customers.

Load balancers can be designed to balance multiple applications on multiple load balancers or a single appliance. All designed to reduce expenditure in times when utilising everything in your business means can mean meeting your budget expenditure or exceeding it.

Barracuda Load Balancer According to industry analysts, fewer than 20% of mission critical Internet applications achieve internal objectives for continuous availability. Challenges include maintaining uptime when servers fail, scaling data centre capabilities to handle increased load, and protecting infrastructure from network vulnerabilities. Designed to help organisations achieve their availability objectives, the Barracuda Load Balancer integrates IP load balancing and network intrusion prevention into an affordable and easy to use appliance.  Barracuda Load Balancer OVERVIEW  SPEC  PDF The Barracuda Load Balancer provides comprehensive failover capabilities in case of server failure, distribution of traffic across multiple servers, and integrated protection from network intrusions.

Stonesoft Load Balancing Server Load Balancing. When you have servers hosting services (Web, file, print, etc.) that need to be available at any given time, it is essential to monitor the health and availability of those servers and be able to direct traffic accordingly. StoneGate Firewall includes built-in server load balancing for the servers your firewall is protecting. StoneGate can monitor the servers and automatically perform corrective actions on a problematic server and move traffic over to healthy servers. This also means that maintenance functions can be done during business hours, making administration easier.  Stonesoft Load Balancing OVERVIEW  Now you can extend the end-to-end availability from Internet connectivity and firewall availability all the way to service availability.