The Load Balancer service provides an extra measure of stability and redundancy for University applications, systems and servers residing behind either Departmental or Administrative firewalls across select campus Operational Areas (DOA, WOA, and NOA).
Features
Clients are provided with their own load balancer partition on a shared F5 BIG-IP load balancer. Clients have the advantage of a professionally maintained load balancer service without the overhead and expense of doing it themselves.
- Able to remove servers from pools for maintenance without affecting the availability of a service.
- Distributes inbound traffic across multiple back-end destinations.
- Able to act as a proxy from the Internet to local private addresses.
Designed for
University staff.
Requirements
Servers must reside behind a University IT firewall.
Rates
Free of charge.
Get started
To order this service, please submit a request through Service Now.
Get help
For assistance, please submit a SNOW request.