We performed a comparison between Kemp LoadMaster and NGINX Plus based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Application Delivery Controllers (ADC) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Great web balancing and remote access balancing."
"Failover is seamless and our services are rock solid."
"The user interface is very easy to work with."
"Mitigates content security policy issues."
"The most valuable features are synchronizing email with mobile devices and synchronizing with Outlook."
"Supports IMAP, POP and SMTP protocols for the reverse proxy."
"NGINX Plus' most valuable feature is the ingress controller."
"The web proxy and the database proxy are excellent."
"NGINX Plus also has NGINX App Protect. It's a separate module, which is inspired by the F5 apps."
"The load balancing module, which is equivalent to LTM, is the focus of the PSE. So far, the features of both are identical. I believe NGINX has more features for securing these services, but in terms of load balancing, both are massive solutions."
"This solution has everything."
"Hardware version needs a dual power solution."
"It would be much easier to have the management interface directly integrate with the Kemp Support library, allowing you to choose the desired template from the online catalog to then directly download to the LoadMaster."
"We have experienced at least one problem with stability, although it was fixed with an upgrade."
"Perhaps Kemp could offer some training videos."
"UI is very basic and unattractive."
"The center management system could be improved."
"The drawback is that you must obtain a license for everything."
"NGINX is a very basic load balancer and cannot do as many customizations as F5."
"The KPI should be more focused on load balancing and the latency in application calling from the end system."
"It would be great if there was even more automation to make it even easier to maintain."
"NGINX Plus is moderately priced, but it could give better value for money."
Kemp LoadMaster is ranked 8th in Application Delivery Controllers (ADC) with 5 reviews while NGINX Plus is ranked 4th in Application Delivery Controllers (ADC) with 6 reviews. Kemp LoadMaster is rated 9.8, while NGINX Plus is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Kemp LoadMaster writes "Easy to set up, reliable, provides seamless failover, and the powerful load balancing capabilities save us money". On the other hand, the top reviewer of NGINX Plus writes "Quick installation and very easy to manage while doing orchestration or automation". Kemp LoadMaster is most compared with HAProxy, F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM), Fortinet FortiADC, Microsoft Azure Application Gateway and Citrix NetScaler, whereas NGINX Plus is most compared with IIS, HAProxy, F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM), Microsoft Azure Application Gateway and Apache Web Server. See our Kemp LoadMaster vs. NGINX Plus report.
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