Balance (networking)
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Balance is a simple but powerful generic TCP proxy with round robin load balancing and failover mechanisms. Its behaviour can be controlled at runtime using a simple command line syntax.
Balance successfully runs at least on Linux
(386), Linux(Itanium), FreeBSD
, BSD/OS, Solaris, Cygwin
, Mac-OS X, HP-UX and many more.
Balance is Open Source Software and released under GPL licensing terms.
Balance has been created by Thomas Obermair, software developer and CEO of Inlab Software GmbH
.
Balance successfully runs at least on Linux
Linux
Linux is a Unix-like computer operating system assembled under the model of free and open source software development and distribution. The defining component of any Linux system is the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released October 5, 1991 by Linus Torvalds...
(386), Linux(Itanium), FreeBSD
FreeBSD
FreeBSD is a free Unix-like operating system descended from AT&T UNIX via BSD UNIX. Although for legal reasons FreeBSD cannot be called “UNIX”, as the direct descendant of BSD UNIX , FreeBSD’s internals and system APIs are UNIX-compliant...
, BSD/OS, Solaris, Cygwin
Cygwin
Cygwin is a Unix-like environment and command-line interface for Microsoft Windows. Cygwin provides native integration of Windows-based applications, data, and other system resources with applications, software tools, and data of the Unix-like environment...
, Mac-OS X, HP-UX and many more.
Balance is Open Source Software and released under GPL licensing terms.
Balance has been created by Thomas Obermair, software developer and CEO of Inlab Software GmbH
Inlab Software GmbH
Inlab Software GmbH is an independent software vendor located in Grünwald, Germany. It develops and markets load balancing software, networking system software, and programming languages....
.