🆚 Google Cloud Load Balancing vs. Kong Gateway
- 📈 Google Cloud Load Balancing is much more popular than Kong Gateway.
- 🌍 Google Cloud Load Balancing is more popular in all countries.
- ⭐ Kong Gateway is particularly popular in Germany.
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About
Google Cloud Load Balancing is a managed load balancing service that distributes application traffic across virtual machines and containers on Google Cloud.
It supports global and regional load balancing, a single anycast IP address for worldwide deployments, automatic scaling without pre-warming, integration with Cloud CDN and Cloud Armor, and uses
Envoy and
Google Front End proxies to route and manage traffic.
Kong Gateway is an API gateway that manages, secures, and routes API traffic using a cloud-native, platform-agnostic architecture.
It provides request proxying, routing, load balancing, health checks, authentication, rate limiting, and observability features, and can be extended through plugins written in Lua, Go, or JavaScript.
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Popularity
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Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in the British Virgin Islands in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Brazil in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Israel in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Taiwan in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Mexico in the Load Balancers category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in China in the Load Balancers category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in Germany in the Load Balancers category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in China in the Tools category.
- 🔥 17th most popular in the United States in the Load Balancers category.
- ⬆️ 22nd most popular in Germany in the Tools category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
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Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,604,716 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.

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