DigitalOcean Load Balancers
Distribute traffic to groups of Droplets, which decouples the overall health of a backend service from the health of a single server.
Overview
DigitalOcean Load Balancers are a fully-managed, highly available network load balancing service that allows you to distribute incoming web traffic across multiple Droplets to ensure high availability, improve performance, and provide redundancy.
✨ Key Features
- High availability
- Scalability
- Health checks
- SSL/TLS termination
- Session persistence (sticky sessions)
- Firewall integration
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Simplicity and ease of use
- Developer-friendly platform
Unique Value: Easily scale and ensure the availability of your applications with a simple, developer-friendly load balancing service.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Distributing traffic across multiple Droplets to prevent server overloads.
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more straightforward and less complex solution compared to the major cloud providers.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Premium tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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