Application Management — Improving the performance, reliability, and maintenance of applications

F5 BIG-IP is a great product, with great features. The flip side of this, however, is that its complexity means it can require specialist skills to successfully deploy and maintain.

Managing lots of disparate load balancers is a complete pain, and an increasing risk to application delivery.

Citrix NetScaler is a great product, with great features. The flip side of this, however, is that its complexity means it can require specialist skills to successfully deploy and maintain.

Maintenance, features, or a CVE are all good reasons to upgrade your NetScaler appliance. However, as with any complex task undertaken for the first time, it can get a little confusing.

For Enterprise 8.9, Loadbalancer.org added a new SSL Terminator for HAProxy, allowing for mutual Transport Layer Security (mTLS) configurations.

Our approach to software development has always been to listen to what our end users and technology providers are saying to us, and develop products that solve their specific issues.

You need a clear, comprehensive view of your entire load balancing estate to maintain control and security.

Round-robin DNS is a technique that distributes traffic across multiple servers by rotating through a list of IP addresses associated with a single hostname.

Here's what we learned from crAPI about API security, and how a Web Application Firewall (WAF) can help you take things one step further.

So I was tearing my hair out wondering why the code I was building for our product in Kubernetes wasn't working. And then I had an epiphany.

Talking about the cloud and actually moving to the cloud are two very different things.

On May 11th 2022, I was listening to the awesome Chris Moyles Show, on Radio when a site they were using crashed while they were on air.

Load balancing? Say what?! Got 2 mins to get your head around the concept? Your time starts....now!

There are a number of different types of virtual desktops; two of which rely on virtualization software.

The increased appetite for digital lending and credit solutions has led to an explosion in financial software, algorithms, and applications.

Hands up here who is guilty of making that “simple” code change in a production environment, only to find it has broken some other functionality?

Robotic Process Automation simulates user input to drive GUI applications, freeing up clinical staff from admin tasks, reducing human error, saving money, and allowing frontline staff to spend more time with patients.

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.

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.

Many IT directors within NHS trusts are facing increasing challenges around performance and security risks in back-office systems – which, left unresolved, could jeopardize the delivery of patient care.

Built to go beyond standard clinical data collected in a provider’s office, EHR systems cover a broader view of patient care, thereby performing a vital role in the health IT infrastructure.

A specialist IT services provider in the education market, Scomis provides hosted application services for over 600 primary and secondary schools across 19 local authority areas.

The AC versus DC debate is ongoing. Find out which power supply works best when it comes to the modern day data center – and why.

A tailored solution was needed to maximize security and ensure flexibility in an application environment.