Insights from the load balancer experts

Loadbalancer.org were the original sponsors of the external health check mechanism in HAProxy. We think it's an invaluable tool when you need something a bit special...

Our helpdesk often encounters confusion about Web Application Firewalls, or WAFs - what they are, how to use them, and what issues they can potentially cause...

Print environments often bring together multiple technologies and applications, which can present challenges. There’s the issue of planned downtime: end-users may need to make manual changes to their network when print services fail, taking servers out of production for maintenance or updates.....

An incorrect frame length check could result in a read-past-bound which can cause a crash...

For the uninitiated, Direct Server Return is a clever trick which entails directly routing packets to the chosen real server...

Last month we made our annual visit to the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference in Chicago...

Performance is not generally an issue when load balancing multiple applications - but maintenance is...

The web-based login to your application is a juicy target for hackers. And once they get past the login, they can cause you some serious pain...

Load balancing provides a fast, highly available and scalable architecture for the transfer, storage and retrieval of medical images...

An engineer at a business using Darktrace, confessed that many IT staff ignored the pricey security software because it sent so many false alerts...

This demonstrated to OKI that no matter how their customers' network infrastructure is configured, we have the deployment options to suit their needs...

A critical security issue has been found in HAProxy, leaving certain systems vulnerable to remote attack. We want to keep you informed, and we understand that this news might cause you some anxiety. But be reassured - most of our customers won’t be affected...