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Savvy network managers are using open-source software to provision new, inexpensive virtual servers, fueling the exponential growth of server clusters, server farms and Web applications. However, just throwing additional servers into the mix is an inefficient way to add capacity. Efficiency requires that loads be properly spread across resources, and that's where load balancing solutions prove their mettle. Load balancing reduces latency, improves throughput and eliminates bottlenecks.
Coyote Point Systems takes the appliance approach to load balancing, offering four different appliances. These devices differ based on design traffic load and subfeatures, but they all share the same management console and basic feature set. I tested one of these units, Coyote Point's top-tier E650GX (V8.6) appliance, for ease of use, feature set and suitability to task.
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