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Critical zero-day in F5 BIG-IP APM: Emergency CVE-2026-94127 hotfixes released

Tracked as CVE-2026-94127, the flaw carries a near-maximum severity rating and allows unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE)...

Comparisons 13 Jul 2026

HAProxy Enterprise Edition vs Progress Kemp LoadMaster: A no-fluff engineer comparison

Jeff Gosden QA Lead

Storage 10 Jun 2026

Envoy proxy vs. purpose-built load balancing for object storage

Joshua Turnbull Managing Director

Healthcare 12 May 2025

Help! Our legacy modalities are awesome — but they don't understand DNS!

Lenin Martinez Professional Services Engineer

F5 / Citrix / Kemp

22 Nov 2023

The pitfalls of backing up and restoring a Citrix NetScaler, and how to overcome them

Mick Hilhorst Guest author

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...

F5 / Citrix / Kemp

22 Nov 2023

How to update a Citrix NetScaler, and problems to watch out for

Mick Hilhorst Guest author

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...

HAProxy

01 Nov 2023

HAProxy reverse proxy: the what, when, and how

Andrei Grigoras Technical Consultant & Support Engineer Team Lead

Perplexed by proxy?! Ruffled by reverse proxy?! We’ve all been there. Honestly, sometimes I think the language we use makes things sound way more complicated than they actually are...

Security

11 Oct 2023

Why you don't need to worry about the novel HTTP/2 ‘Rapid Reset’ DDoS attack (CVE-2023-44487)

Malcolm Turnbull Co-Founder & CEO

We've had a few concerned customers asking about the Google disclosure of the recent huge DDoS attack, and the potential underlying vulnerability in some HTTP/2 servers...

How-tos

01 Oct 2023

How to master SSL termination in HAProxy: considerations and configurations

Joe Robinson Professional Services Lead & Partner Project Manager

SSL/TLS termination is the most regularly implemented kind of SSL/TLS offload...

Comparisons

21 Sep 2023

Seamless migration: From Citrix NetScaler to Loadbalancer Enterprise in 3 easy steps

Greg Ashwell Senior Sales Engineer

I built a parallel Loadbalancer Enterprise configuration alongside the existing Citrix NetScaler load balancer...

Healthcare

19 Sep 2023

Why 1/4 of NHS trusts use our load balancers

Liam Canavan Healthcare Lead

The urgent need for digitalization, connectivity, and service transformation is putting huge strain on an already overwhelmed NHS...

Storage

13 Sep 2023

How can I super-charge my object storage solutions with load balancing?

Jebez Erickson Former Storage Partnerships Manager

Loadbalancer.org worked with this commercial bank to deliver a highly available, resilient, and scalable HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric object storage solution...