Load Balancer Software

Load-balancer implementation for bare-metal Kubernetes clusters using standard routing protocols.

Linode

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Linode (now Akamai Cloud Computing) offers simple, affordable cloud infrastructure including virtual machines, Kubernetes, object storage, and managed databases.

Varnish Cache

Content Delivery Networks

High-performance HTTP accelerator and reverse proxy cache designed for content-heavy websites and APIs.

NGINX

API Gateway Platforms

NGINX is the world's most popular web server and reverse proxy, handling load balancing, caching, and API gateway functionality for millions of websites.

Traefik

Microservices Management

Traefik is an open-source edge router and reverse proxy that automatically discovers services and configures routing for microservices and container environments.

Caddy

Configuration Management Tools

Caddy is a powerful, extensible HTTP/2 web server with automatic HTTPS certificate management using Let's Encrypt, written in Go.

Kubernetes ingress controller using NGINX as reverse proxy and load balancer for incoming traffic.

Citrix NetScaler

Firewall

Application delivery and security platform (NetScaler ADC) with load balancing, global server load balancing, and web app firewall.