A practical guide to server load balancing by a Network World reader. Details server load balancing technologies and applications for systems managers. This piece was contributed by a reader. If you ...

Load balancers have been a core part of application infrastructure since the mid-1990s. The load balancer, located between the application layer and network infrastructure, ensures high application ...

Nginx is a versatile and high-performance server known for its capabilities in web serving, reverse proxying, caching, load balancing, and media streaming. Its asynchronous, event-driven architecture ...

Free load balancers present an excellent opportunity to maximize performance without breaking the budget if you're seeking a solid solution to improve the security and efficiency of your network.

Most breaches don’t outsmart your stack; they walk through a permissive load balancer you tuned for speed instead of trust. For a long time, I thought of the load balancer as a performance device. Its ...

In the fast-paced world of the internet, where every second counts and interruptions are a no-go, imagine a behind-the-scenes wizard making sure everything runs smoothly. That wizard is the Open ...

HAProxy Technologies, the company behind HAProxy One, the world's fastest application delivery and security platform, today announced its recognition in the G2 Spring 2026 Grid(R) and Index Reports, ...