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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Kemp LoadMaster

    Score8.9 out of 10
    N/ALoadMaster from Kemp Technologies in New York is an application delivery controller.

    $1,720

    per year

    NGINX

    Score9.2 out of 10
    Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
    NGINX, a business unit of F5 Networks, powers over 65% of the world's busiest websites and web applications. NGINX started out as an open source web server and reverse proxy, built to be faster and more efficient than Apache. Over the years, NGINX has built a suite of infrastructure software products o tackle some of the biggest challenges in managing high-transaction applications. NGINX offers a suite of products to form the core of what organizations need to create…N/A
    Pricing
    Kemp LoadMasterNGINX
    Editions & Modules
    VLM-500
    1,720
    per year
    VLM-500
    2,000
    perpetual license
    VLM-3000
    3,050
    per year
    VLM-3000
    4,000
    perpetual license
    VLM-MAX
    7,610
    per year
    VLM-MAX
    10,000
    perpetual license
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Kemp LoadMasterNGINX
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
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    Community Pulse
    Kemp LoadMasterNGINX
    Considered Both Products
    Kemp Technologies
    Chose Kemp LoadMaster
    When we looked at other load balancers, we ran into some issues. For some of the free ones, these don't necessarily perform as well - which is probably why they are free. When looking at some of the other brands, some are too complicated to use - they may have a ton of advanced …
    Incentivized
    Chose Kemp LoadMaster
    Network and security wise, Kemp LoadMaster is doing it best.
    Incentivized
    F5
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Kemp LoadMasterNGINX
    Application Servers
    Comparison of Application Servers features of Kemp LoadMaster and NGINX
    Feature
    Kemp LoadMaster
    -
    Ratings
    NGINX
    7.8
    21 Ratings
    IDE support00 Ratings7.210 Ratings
    Security management00 Ratings8.018 Ratings
    Administration and management00 Ratings7.018 Ratings
    Application server performance00 Ratings8.018 Ratings
    Installation00 Ratings9.718 Ratings
    Open-source standards compliance00 Ratings7.016 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Kemp LoadMasterNGINX
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (64 ratings)
    8.8
    (48 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    8.6
    (4 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (26 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.8
    (28 ratings)
    8.1
    (4 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Configurability
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)