Load balancers, which to choose – hardware or virtual? Let’s take a look at these and compare some of their features.
Let’s take a look at the classic hardware load balancer…
Is it quick? Oh yes! The main reason many choose a hardware unit is guaranteed speed.
The downside is that it’s another machine to maintain, especially when it’s a large server estate, then things can get complicated. For example, tracking warranties for multiple servers, when to replace an appliance – 3 years, 5 years, 7 years…?
And now the virtual:
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