Load balancers are highly specialized and often quite expensive pieces of network data center hardware. They are used to
balance the load of network traffic among a cluster of computers. The are most commonly used load balance internet
traffic among web servers. Load balancers provide a single point of network traffic for multiple computers and can
route traffic amongst them intelligently to prevent overload or detect the failure of any single server in the cluster.
More Info... $399.99 Foundry Serveriron Xl Fcslb16 Load Balancer Layer 3-7
More Info... $7,699.00 F5 Networks D35 D 35 Bigip Load Balancer Dns Big Ip
More Info... $1,141.96 Array Networks Server Load Balancer Tmx3000, A1 Cond
More Info... $999.99 Fatpipe Warp 3.2.0r72 1900-W50 Aggregator Load Balancer
More Info... $439.99 F5 Big Ip Bigip 5100 Licensed Load Balancer D51
More Info... $199.99 F5 Big-Ip D35 Dns Load Balancer Bigip 540 Bip04 1379s
More Info... $39.99 Radware Wsd Pro+ Load Balancer Web Service Director
More Info... $4,499.99 Barracuda Networks Load Balancer 440 Bbf440a3 New
More Info... $2,199.99 Barracuda Networks Load Balancer 340 Bbf340a3 New
More Info... $3,995.00 Foundry Si450 Load Balancer W/ Wsm6 (brocade)
More Info... $199.95 Rad Radware 904908 Firewall Fireroof Load Balancer
More Info... $1,854.99 New Coyote Point Equalizer E250gx Server Load Balancer
More Info... $1,366.99 New Kemp - Loadmaster Lm-2000 Server Load Balancer
More Info... $2,495.00 Foundry Serveriron Si-100-2402 Web App Load Balancer
More Info... $2,490.00 1pair Foundry Serveriron Xl Fcslb8 Load Balancer+ge+2ac
More Info... $1,695.00 Foundry Serverironxl Fcslb16dc Dc Power Load Balancer +
More Info... $2,895.00 Foundry Si-Gt-C2404cf Load Balancer (brocade) Wsm6-1
More Info... $23.19 Coyote Point Equalizer 750 500mhz Server Load Balancer
More Info... $22.99 Cisco Ldir-416 Local Director Load Balancer Switch
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These companies manufacture specialized network load balancer hardware.
Important Features
Important features to look for in a hardware load balancer below. A quality network load balancer will have most if not all of these features built-in.
Asymmetric load
Priority activation
SSL Offload and Acceleration
Denial of Service Attack Protection
HTTP Compression
TCP offload
TCP buffering
Direct Server Return
Health Checking
HTTP Caching
Content Filtering
HTTP Security
Priority Queuing
Content Aware Switching
Client Authentication
Direct Server Return
Learn more about these features on Wikipedia.
