Case Study
Premium Load Balancing for OpenStack with Avi Networks
c06.18 DATA SHEET WHITE PAPER Premium Load Balancing for OpenStack with Avi Networks CHALLENGES OpenStack, an open-source software platform, is becoming increasingly popular as the de facto standard for private cloud deployments. OpenStack intends to enable developers to adopt application-centric and continuous delivery practices across multiple environments (on-prem and cloud) and diverse infrastructures (bare- metal servers, VMs, and containers). However, traditional appliance-based load balancers cannot elegantly scale across multiple clouds, and lack real-time visibility into end-user experience or app performance. Virtual editions of legacy load balancers are not developer-friendly and have clumsy API integrations. They also require manual configuration and separate managem