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Hardware, virtual, or cloud: how we help customers migrate seamlessly across platforms Richard Halcrow
In this ever-evolving business world, flexibility is the key to long-term success. With the rise of digitalization in organizations, are you looking to migrate your IT infrastructure from the existing platform and try something new? Learn how we can help you in this, and beyond.

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How this IT solutions provider delivered a stable, scalable cloud-based platform Rosalind Bootle
Cloud-based computing in patient management care requires easy access and scalability – find out how we helped Fluid Networks deliver exactly that.

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Migrate your load balancer to virtual or cloud for FREE – our new license Richard Halcrow
If you think migrating your load balancers to virtual or cloud would cost you big bucks, we've got some good news. Our Freedom License offers customers seamless migration – absolutely free!

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AWS Reservations, Savings Plans, and Spot Instances Aaron West
I often hear that AWS seems expensive, in most cases, this is because people are not fully aware of the best cost-saving practices. Amazon offers many tools to help keep costs down and is always working to improve on these. One such recent improvement is the new "AWS Savings Plans".

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Choosing the best load balancer for AWS Neil Hosking
You’re moving over to Amazon Web Services (AWS), where you know you’ll find a broad set of global cloud-based services. These services help organizations like yours to move faster, lower IT costs, and

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FC Barcelona choose Loadbalancer.org in AWS for flexibility and security Oliver Warren
FC Barcelona, known simply as Barcelona and colloquially as Barça, is one of the worlds leading professional football clubs. In their native Spain Barça have won 25 La Liga, 30 Copa del Rey, 13 Supercopa

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How do you combine AWS Auto Scaling with a proper load balancer? Imannuel Graham
Ben already wrote an awesome blog about one-click integration with autoscaling. But as one of our eagle-eyed customers politely pointed out - it doesn't actually explain how to configure AWS Auto Scaling in the first

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FitMetrix implements Loadbalancer.org in AWS Jake Borman
FitMetrix is a fitness and health software company. Designed for gyms, studios, corporate wellness programs and health care professionals, their group training and personal training platforms help drive results and retention. Challenges The fitness industry

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Layer 4 Direct Routing (LVS-DR) and Layer 4 TUN (LVS-TUN) in AWS Aaron West
Have you ever wondered if LVS works in AWS? I can already say for certain that LVS-NAT works great - but what about LVS-DR and LVS-TUN? Having spent the last several months playing in AWS,

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Loadbalancer.org achieves Amazon Web Services (AWS) Advanced Technology Partner Status Annu Sroa
We're proud to announce that we have achieved Advanced Technology Partner status with Amazon Web Services (AWS), the leading platform for public cloud infrastructure-as-a-service.

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IAM what I am Dave Saunders
Amazon is a fantastic company and one of the pioneers of cloud computing, forging the path which many vendors have followed. They have recently rectified something that has long been a bugbear of mine -

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Integrating your load balancer with auto scaling groups in EC2 (Amazon AWS) Ben Cabot
Amazon's auto scaling feature is a great tool to ensure that you always meet your desired server capacity. This helps you keep up with the demand from your users while keeping costs down. Amazon's ELB

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Cloud Expo Europe 2016 Richard Halcrow
Thank you to all who stopped by our stand at Cloud Expo Europe - ExCel London. We love getting out of the office and meeting new and existing customers. ![standimage](http://icing.lo We met

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Load balancing Microsoft Remote Desktop Services in AWS Rob Cooper
We have an increasing number of customers who are using our Enterprise AWS load balancer appliance for load balancing remote desktop services in the AWS cloud. RDS users could be located on the public Internet

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Cloud based GSLB made simple with concierge service from Loadbalancer.org Theo Garvey
Anyone who has been watching Loadbalancer.org over the last few years will have noticed the things that we don't like :-). We've made it pretty clear that we don't like load balancing firewalls and we've also been pretty reluctant to turn our load balancers into a GSLB.

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Transparent Load balancing with HAProxy on Amazon EC2 Ben Cabot
This is a quick guide on how to setup transparent mode on HAProxy in Amazon's EC2. One of our favored methods of load balancing is using Layer 4 DR because it is transparent and fast.

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Load balancing UDP on EC2 Ben Cabot
I had been tasked with finding a way to load balance UDP on AWS. Normally we would use ipvsadm in at layer 4 DR but because of the limitations in EC2 this is not possible

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Load Balancer performance: Benchmarking HAProxy on EC2 (Quick and Dirty Style) Malcolm Turnbull
Lies, Damn Lies, and Benchmarks.... I get quite frustrated with benchmarks because they are very hard to perform properly, and even when you do them properly its very hard to get any useful data from

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EC2 load balancer appliance rocks, and its FREE... for now anyway. Malcolm Turnbull
Update: Sorry but as of Wednesday 6th Oct 2010, the free lifetime license is no longer available! OK, so let me begin by saying that I am both excited and slightly scared by our latest

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Loadbalancer.org - Now in the Cloud Jake Borman
Over the last few months we'd experienced two fairly lengthy outages on our web server. It was a dedicated server with a UK host and we're not exactly sure of the reason for the downtime

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