This question came up here the other day and, while I do not recommend this approach, I thought it would be worth exploring in a blog post, explaining when and how it could be done.
A quick guide from our Solutions Engineer, Oliver Warren, outlining when, why and how to update your hardware, virtual and cloud Loadbalancer.org appliances.
Medical imaging data – one of the richest sources of data about patients – is often very complex, and time-consuming to process and interpret.
Here our Education Specialist at Loadbalancer.org, Harrison Rockensuss, looks at the fallout from Covid-19 and the ongoing need to embrace new digital ways of working.
We’re often asked why we broke the mold with our support team and removed the tiers. Well, I wanted to go into that decision to justify why we did it and why I personally still think it’s really what makes the BEST SUPPORT TEAM in the world a reality at Loadbalancer.org!
Hundreds of thousands of businesses around the world rely on Microsoft applications to deliver their fundamental IT services. However, these apps aren't always 100% dependable.
In early June 2021, I identified a request body bypass vulnerability in the OWASP ModSecurity Core Rule Set (CRS). Loadbalancer.org appliances themselves are unaffected.
In a world where tech is constantly evolving, it’s impossible to predict all future issues/glitches that might arise.
The video is clearly pitched at tech enthusiasts who like to play with so-called ‘FREE’ stuff.
How do you successfully evaluate a load balancer? We’ve compiled some of the key considerations when trialling any new software product…
Here our Loadbalancer.org Founder, Malcolm Turnbull, offers advice to anyone thinking of moving from HAProxy to a proprietary load balancer.
Should you invest in a proprietary load balancer from one of the market leaders like F5? Or should you take a chance on open source load balancing software?
Look, let’s make this very clear, we love F5, we think they are awesome, the best ADC in the market. But sometimes they make you want to cry!
I ran into a problem recently where a customer was working to load balance NFS to their scale-out NAS product, they were saying that it mounted fine but “showmount -e” just wouldn’t work properly from their Linux client.
The need for speed has always been one of mankind's greatest loves.
There are a number of considerations around when and when not to use cloud, and I don't think there'll ever be a single 'this is the right time or the right scenario' to use it.
Thanks to the revolutionary potential of the fifth-generation cellular network, (which, once completed, should be at least 10 times faster than 4G LTE), instead of taking five minutes to download a movie on Netflix, it'll be ready to watch in just 30 seconds.
The process of maintaining, supporting, and securing Print environments can be complicated and expensive – even for organizations that have the staff and budget to devote to it.
As ‘work’ no longer remains restricted to cubicles or corporate desktops, there’s been a growing use of remote services that provide manageability, flexibility, and accessibility to people working remotely – via mobile and remote devices.
Microsoft Exchange 2019 upholds the legacy of Exchange 2016, 2013 (and numerous earlier versions) by continuing to be the ubiquitous mail server and calendaring service of choice for small, medium and enterprise-level organizations the world over.
It really boils down to what you are printing, the volume of print jobs, and often the application it comes from.
From CRMs that store customer information and ERP systems that track product data to cloud-computing platforms that can host websites and run multiple applications – organizations are using more and more cloud-based solutions to meet various business requirements.
With a big, powerful and expensive ADC load balancer, there can be a strong temptation to load balance multiple applications – but when uptime is critical, could it become a single point of failure?
If you're building a brand new application today and you were delivering that out en masse to consumers, you would, in most cases, choose to deploy that in the cloud.
At Loadbalancer.org, we've always taken a unique approach to support – offering consultative services that are tailored to individual customer needs.