MOSIX is a software package for Linux that transforms independent Linux machines into a cluster that works like a single system and performs load balancing for a particular process across the nodes of ...

The Aqua Connect Load Balancer for Linux was developed in order to reduce the cost of deployment by using more affordable Linux hardware while also adding greater scalability and bandwidth throughput.

Facebook wrote the load-balancing software, Katran, because existing load balancers can't handle the size of the social media giant's systems.

The Maglev software-defined load balancer, which runs on commodity Linux servers, has been critical to Google Cloud Platform for eight years, company says.

Google is giving up yet another of its internal projects to the open-source world. Its latest contribution is called Seesaw, and it’s described as a load-balancing platform based on Linux built ...

The social network has previously shared a lot of design principles and open-sourced network switch hardware and software through the Open Compute Project, which it founded in 2011. The latest item to ...

Facebook has shared some more on the tools it uses to manage the huge networks in its data centers. This time, it has open-sourced the code for its Katran load balancer, and described the principles ...

Facebook’s latest tool is called Katran, which is a software-based load balancing tool it said has made its backend networking infrastructure far more reliable and scalable.