Load balancing dedicated server features
Saturday, November 22nd, 2008Load balancing dedicated servers offer many features when compared to a dedicated server. Some of them are as follows :
- Asymmetric load : load can be shared with the back-end dedicated server servers. This way, it improves performance on the front-end servers.
- Immediate Activation : In case of failure, the back-end server can immediately brought online.
- SSL Load Management : SSL connections can be managed through load balancing hardware.
- Protection against DDoS : SYN cookies and delayed binds. They can work offline and protects from DDoS counter attacks.
- Compression of HTTP : gzip on web browser to reduce load on the data transfer.
- TCP Offloading / buffer : Every HTTP request has different TCP Connection. It can serve every client that reaches the sever and takes care of every task.
- Caching of HTTP : It can store the data that are static, it reduces the load on the dedicated web server and does not need to retrieve the data everytime.
- Filtering : Traffic management and filtering.
- Security on HTTP : It can hide HTTP error page, remove HTTP response and cookie encryptions in order to maintain high security on servers.
- Priority Que : Differentiating between decent traffic and bad traffic.
- Request Switch : Requests can be sent to different load balancing servers as per URL that is requested.
- Authentication from client : Authentication for clients to access the website.
- Firewall : Un-secured connection to the load balancing servers are prevented and not allowed. This ensures security on the dedicated server.
Load-balancing dedicated servers with affordable prices are the best solutions to remain online always!




















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