and to also note. the F5 use asics to accelerate a lot of L7 functionality and ddos offload; cots cannot really compete with that. I am a fan of putting the heavy lifting intelligence on a proxy tier behind the LB since that allows seemless horizontal scaling. very much a fan of L4/RR/dr or l3dr
this was pounded out on my iPhone and i have fat fingers plus two left thumbs :) > On Mar 24, 2016, at 01:07, Malcolm Turnbull <malc...@loadbalancer.org> wrote: > > As no one else has replied I thought I would. > > LVS fullNAT is not widely used but is likely to perform very well as it is > simple layer 4 routing. > Most people use LVS for layer 4 dr/masq mode and HAProxy for anything that > needs Layer 7 i.e. a proxy (fullnat). > > F5 is the top of the range commercial product so neither LVS or HAProxy are > anything like it. However they can give 95% of the performance/features > when configured correctly. > Loadbalancer.org, Kemp & Barracuda Networks all use LVS for layer 4 load > balancing in their commercial products. > > You are much better off looking at what your requirements are first NOT > comparing to a random commercial product. > > > > >> On 23 March 2016 at 12:10, wei wang <lny...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi. >> Is there any performance test result report for lvs fullnat? I want >> to compare it with F5 hardware load balancer,so if there are some >> report, please send to me. thanks. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Please read the documentation before posting - it's available at: >> http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/ >> >> LinuxVirtualServer.org mailing list - lvs-users@LinuxVirtualServer.org >> Send requests to lvs-users-requ...@linuxvirtualserver.org >> or go to http://lists.graemef.net/mailman/listinfo/lvs-users > > > > -- > Regards, > > Malcolm Turnbull. > > Loadbalancer.org Ltd. > Phone: +44 (0)330 380 1064 > http://www.loadbalancer.org/ > _______________________________________________ > Please read the documentation before posting - it's available at: > http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/ > > LinuxVirtualServer.org mailing list - lvs-users@LinuxVirtualServer.org > Send requests to lvs-users-requ...@linuxvirtualserver.org > or go to http://lists.graemef.net/mailman/listinfo/lvs-users _______________________________________________ Please read the documentation before posting - it's available at: http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/ LinuxVirtualServer.org mailing list - lvs-users@LinuxVirtualServer.org Send requests to lvs-users-requ...@linuxvirtualserver.org or go to http://lists.graemef.net/mailman/listinfo/lvs-users
