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    HAProxy Technologies is the company behind HAProxy, the world’s fastest and most widely used software load balancer. Rapidly deploy HAProxy products to deliver websites and applications with the u

    Users
    • DevOps Engineer
    • Software Engineer
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Financial Services
    Market Segment
    • 44% Mid-Market
    • 33% Enterprise
    User Sentiment
    How are these determined?Information
    These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
    • HAProxy is a load balancing and reverse proxy solution that handles high traffic efficiently and supports advanced features like SSL termination and health checks.
    • Reviewers appreciate the product's high performance, reliability, and flexibility, as well as its ability to efficiently handle traffic and support advanced features such as SSL termination and health checks.
    • Users experienced a steep learning curve due to the complexity of the configuration language, and some found the product's lack of built-in application logic limiting.
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    8.7
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.8
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    Seller
    HAProxy
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    2013
    HQ Location
    Waltham, US
    Twitter
    @HAProxy
    21,760 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    115 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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HAProxy Technologies is the company behind HAProxy, the world’s fastest and most widely used software load balancer. Rapidly deploy HAProxy products to deliver websites and applications with the u

Users
  • DevOps Engineer
  • Software Engineer
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Financial Services
Market Segment
  • 44% Mid-Market
  • 33% Enterprise
User Sentiment
How are these determined?Information
These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
  • HAProxy is a load balancing and reverse proxy solution that handles high traffic efficiently and supports advanced features like SSL termination and health checks.
  • Reviewers appreciate the product's high performance, reliability, and flexibility, as well as its ability to efficiently handle traffic and support advanced features such as SSL termination and health checks.
  • Users experienced a steep learning curve due to the complexity of the configuration language, and some found the product's lack of built-in application logic limiting.
HAProxy features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.7
Ease of Use
Average: 8.8
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Seller
HAProxy
Company Website
Year Founded
2013
HQ Location
Waltham, US
Twitter
@HAProxy
21,760 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
115 employees on LinkedIn®
(70)4.6 out of 5
Optimized for quick response
2nd Easiest To Use in Container Networking software
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    Codefresh is a next-generation CI/CD for modern applications. We help you automate from code to cloud with lightning-fast builds and Canary and Blue/Green GitOps deployments. DevOps teams from GoodRx,

    Users
    • Software Engineer
    Industries
    • Computer Software
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 51% Small-Business
    • 39% Mid-Market
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    9.2
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.8
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  • ryan d.
    RD
    I liked how they configure CI/CD so we can deploy the applications easily. It reduced the almost manual efforts so we can minimize so we get that... Read review
    Dhyan r.
    DR
    .Codefresh UI is user-friendly and this website very easily integrates with third parties like git and Jenkins. It is the best website for those... Read review
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    Company Website
    Year Founded
    2012
    HQ Location
    Brisbane, Australia
    Twitter
    @OctopusDeploy
    5,944 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    331 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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Codefresh is a next-generation CI/CD for modern applications. We help you automate from code to cloud with lightning-fast builds and Canary and Blue/Green GitOps deployments. DevOps teams from GoodRx,

Users
  • Software Engineer
Industries
  • Computer Software
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 51% Small-Business
  • 39% Mid-Market
Codefresh features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.2
Ease of Use
Average: 8.8
ryan d.
RD
I liked how they configure CI/CD so we can deploy the applications easily. It reduced the almost manual efforts so we can minimize so we get that... Read review
Dhyan r.
DR
.Codefresh UI is user-friendly and this website very easily integrates with third parties like git and Jenkins. It is the best website for those... Read review
Seller Details
Company Website
Year Founded
2012
HQ Location
Brisbane, Australia
Twitter
@OctopusDeploy
5,944 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
331 employees on LinkedIn®

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(35)4.6 out of 5
4th Easiest To Use in Container Networking software
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    Traefik is a leading modern reverse proxy and ingress controller that makes deploying services and APIs easy. Traefik integrates with your existing infrastructure components and configures itself auto

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Computer Software
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 54% Small-Business
    • 29% Mid-Market
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    8.2
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.8
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  • Ernest O.
    EO
    Traefik is an awesome reverse proxy that works seamlessly with various orchestration backends (e.g Kubernetes, Docker, Docker Swarm, Amazon ECS,... Read review
    Gianluigi M.
    GM
    Total integration with Kubernetes and automatic service discovery, HTTP2 automatically enabled the built-in integration with Let's Encrypt with... Read review
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    Year Founded
    2016
    HQ Location
    San Francisco, CA
    Twitter
    @traefik
    11,024 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    34 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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Traefik is a leading modern reverse proxy and ingress controller that makes deploying services and APIs easy. Traefik integrates with your existing infrastructure components and configures itself auto

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Computer Software
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 54% Small-Business
  • 29% Mid-Market
Traefik features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.2
Ease of Use
Average: 8.8
Ernest O.
EO
Traefik is an awesome reverse proxy that works seamlessly with various orchestration backends (e.g Kubernetes, Docker, Docker Swarm, Amazon ECS,... Read review
Gianluigi M.
GM
Total integration with Kubernetes and automatic service discovery, HTTP2 automatically enabled the built-in integration with Let's Encrypt with... Read review
Seller Details
Year Founded
2016
HQ Location
San Francisco, CA
Twitter
@traefik
11,024 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
34 employees on LinkedIn®
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    NetScaler is the application delivery and security platform of choice for the world’s largest companies. Thousands of organizations worldwide including eBay, IKEA, and Aria — and more than 90 percent

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Hospital & Health Care
    Market Segment
    • 63% Enterprise
    • 29% Mid-Market
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    8.6
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.8
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  • Shubham G.
    SG
    The best function of Citrix Web App Firewall is its user friendly interface which enables anyone to use the product hassle free. Read review
    Verified User in Pharmaceuticals
    UP
    Application performance acceleration is one of the feature of it. Read review
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    HQ Location
    Fort Lauderdale, FL
    Twitter
    @cloudsoftware
    103 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    11,289 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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NetScaler is the application delivery and security platform of choice for the world’s largest companies. Thousands of organizations worldwide including eBay, IKEA, and Aria — and more than 90 percent

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Hospital & Health Care
Market Segment
  • 63% Enterprise
  • 29% Mid-Market
NetScaler features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.6
Ease of Use
Average: 8.8
Shubham G.
SG
The best function of Citrix Web App Firewall is its user friendly interface which enables anyone to use the product hassle free. Read review
Verified User in Pharmaceuticals
UP
Application performance acceleration is one of the feature of it. Read review
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HQ Location
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Twitter
@cloudsoftware
103 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
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11,289 employees on LinkedIn®
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(107)4.6 out of 5
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    NGINX, Inc. is the company behind NGINX, the popular open source project trusted by more than 400 million sites. We offer a suite of technologies for developing and delivering modern applications. The

    Users
    • Software Engineer
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Computer Software
    Market Segment
    • 42% Small-Business
    • 40% Mid-Market
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    8.4
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.8
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  • OP
    Generate data and documentation, free code to add to the server and organize data in the system, activity control and backup records. Perfect... Read review
    RC
    The tool is very fast and efficient, especially for companies that need to handle high volumes of data in their day-to-day operations. The software... Read review
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    F5
    HQ Location
    Seattle, Washington
    Twitter
    @F5Networks
    1,450 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    6,292 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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NGINX, Inc. is the company behind NGINX, the popular open source project trusted by more than 400 million sites. We offer a suite of technologies for developing and delivering modern applications. The

Users
  • Software Engineer
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Computer Software
Market Segment
  • 42% Small-Business
  • 40% Mid-Market
F5 NGINX features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.4
Ease of Use
Average: 8.8
OP
Generate data and documentation, free code to add to the server and organize data in the system, activity control and backup records. Perfect... Read review
RC
The tool is very fast and efficient, especially for companies that need to handle high volumes of data in their day-to-day operations. The software... Read review
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F5
HQ Location
Seattle, Washington
Twitter
@F5Networks
1,450 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
6,292 employees on LinkedIn®
(23)4.3 out of 5
6th Easiest To Use in Container Networking software
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    HashiCorp Consul is a service networking solution that enables teams to manage secure network connectivity between services and across multi-cloud environments and runtimes. Consul offers service disc

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 48% Enterprise
    • 30% Small-Business
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    8.9
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.8
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  • Verified User in Construction
    CC
    Great software to use, Super easy to figure out Read review
    Verified User in Financial Services
    AF
    Consul helps in service discovery and sets us free to operate on other aspects of automation. Automatic DNS is very notable experience IMO Read review
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    Hashicorp
    Year Founded
    2012
    HQ Location
    San Francisco, CA
    Twitter
    @hashicorp
    97,577 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    2,465 employees on LinkedIn®
    Ownership
    NASDAQ: HCP
Product Description
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HashiCorp Consul is a service networking solution that enables teams to manage secure network connectivity between services and across multi-cloud environments and runtimes. Consul offers service disc

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 48% Enterprise
  • 30% Small-Business
HashiCorp Consul features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.9
Ease of Use
Average: 8.8
Verified User in Construction
CC
Great software to use, Super easy to figure out Read review
Verified User in Financial Services
AF
Consul helps in service discovery and sets us free to operate on other aspects of automation. Automatic DNS is very notable experience IMO Read review
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Seller
Hashicorp
Year Founded
2012
HQ Location
San Francisco, CA
Twitter
@hashicorp
97,577 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
2,465 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NASDAQ: HCP
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    VMware NSX® is a powerful network virtualization solution for VMware Cloud Foundation™ (VCF) that enables network connectivity, operations, and scale. NSX Network Virtualization brings the simplicity

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Computer & Network Security
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 38% Enterprise
    • 32% Mid-Market
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    8.0
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.8
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  • Verified User in Government Administration
    CG
    Integration with Palo Alto Networks virtual firewall Read review
    Amit S.
    AS
    NSX offer Micro segmentation. In addition to this it offers DFW, Routing and Load balancing features in house. Any administrator with basic... Read review
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    Broadcom
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    1991
    HQ Location
    San Jose, CA
    Twitter
    @broadcom
    59,338 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    61,034 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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VMware NSX® is a powerful network virtualization solution for VMware Cloud Foundation™ (VCF) that enables network connectivity, operations, and scale. NSX Network Virtualization brings the simplicity

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Computer & Network Security
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 38% Enterprise
  • 32% Mid-Market
VMware NSX features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.0
Ease of Use
Average: 8.8
Verified User in Government Administration
CG
Integration with Palo Alto Networks virtual firewall Read review
Amit S.
AS
NSX offer Micro segmentation. In addition to this it offers DFW, Routing and Load balancing features in house. Any administrator with basic... Read review
Seller Details
Seller
Broadcom
Company Website
Year Founded
1991
HQ Location
San Jose, CA
Twitter
@broadcom
59,338 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
61,034 employees on LinkedIn®