⚡ Load Balancers in the United Arab Emirates

Load balancers are software components or network devices that distribute incoming traffic across multiple backend servers, improving application availability, scalability, and fault tolerance by preventing any single server from becoming a bottleneck.

The United Arab Emirates is a Western Asian country with a population of over 10 million people.

According to our statistics, load balancers are detected on 10% of websites from the United Arab Emirates.

Statistics based on 10K+ analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top load balancers in the United Arab Emirates in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is F5 BIG-IP with a share of 22.2%, followed by AWS Elastic Load Balancer with 17% and Google Cloud Load Balancing with 16.4%.

F5 BIG-IP 22.2%
AWS Elastic Load Balancer 17%
Google Cloud Load Balancing 16.4%
Application Request Routing 13.7%
Sucuri CloudProxy 10.7%
Varnish 9.4%
Azure Application Gateway 7.5%
Envoy 5.7%
Azure Front Door 5.6%
Barracuda Load Balancer ADC 1.3%
Google Front End 1.3%
Istio 1.1%
Ngrok 0.8%
Kong Gateway 0.5%
Ivanti vADC 0.5%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top load balancers that are more popular in the United Arab Emirates than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

1. F5 BIG-IP ^(-3)
2. AWS Elastic Load Balancer ^(-1)
4. Application Request Routing ^(-1)
5. Sucuri CloudProxy ^(-2)
7. Azure Application Gateway ^(-2)
10. Barracuda Load Balancer ADC ^(-6)
13. Ngrok ^(-5)
14. Kong Gateway ^(-3)
16. NetScaler ^(-3)
18. Squid ^(-2)

✨ Best Load Balancers

Below is a more detailed list of 18 load balancers used on sites from the United Arab Emirates, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	F5 BIG-IP Seattle, Washington, United States An enterprise-grade application delivery controller and full reverse proxy platform for managing, securing, and optimizing web and API traffic. $3,200+/year	22.2%
2	AWS Elastic Load Balancer Seattle, Washington, United States AWS Elastic Load Balancer automatically distributes incoming traffic across multiple targets, such as EC2 instances, containers, and IP addresses. Free$$$	17%
3	Google Cloud Load Balancing Mountain View, California, United States A managed load balancing service that distributes application traffic across virtual machines and containers on Google Cloud. $0.025+/unit/hour	16.4%
4	Application Request Routing Redmond, Washington, United States A module for Internet Information Server that can load-balance between multiple servers in a server farm.	13.7%
5	Sucuri CloudProxy Tempe, Arizona, United States A website application firewall that stops bad actors, speeds up load times, and increases website availability.	10.7%
6	Varnish Stockholm, Sweden An open-source HTTP accelerator and reverse caching proxy that caches content from web servers to reduce load times, and supports native TLS termination and Kubernetes deployments. FreeOpen source$$$	9.4%
7	Azure Application Gateway Redmond, Washington, United States A managed web traffic load balancer and full reverse proxy that enables scalable, highly available, and secure web application delivery on Azure. $0.0255+/hour	7.5%
8	Envoy San Francisco, California, United States A high-performance, open-source edge and service proxy designed for cloud-native applications and large microservice "service mesh" architectures. FreeOpen source	5.7%
9	Azure Front Door Redmond, Washington, United States A cloud content delivery network service that offers Layer 7 load-balancing capabilities. $35+/month	5.6%
10	Barracuda Load Balancer ADC Campbell, California, United States A unified high-performance platform that helps organizations achieve their availability, acceleration, application control, and application security objectives. $7,000+/year	1.3%
11	Google Front End Mountain View, California, United States Google's globally distributed reverse proxy that accepts client connections at the network edge and routes requests to Google services. $$$	1.3%
12	Istio San Francisco, California, United States An open-source service mesh that secures, connects, and monitors services in Kubernetes, virtual machines, and multi-cloud environments. FreeOpen source	1.1%
13	Ngrok San Francisco, California, United States A globally distributed reverse proxy platform that creates encrypted tunnels and consolidates load balancing, API gateway, and firewall capabilities for applications, APIs, and network services. Free$10+/month	0.8%
14	Kong Gateway San Francisco, California, United States An API gateway that manages, secures, and routes API traffic using a cloud-native, platform-agnostic architecture. FreeOpen source$105+/month	0.5%
15	Ivanti vADC South Jordan, Utah, United States A software-based application delivery controller solution that delivers applications with predictable performance and strong multi-layered security and includes Virtual Traffic Manager, Services Director and Web Application Firewall. $$$	0.5%
16	NetScaler Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States An application delivery and security platform that provides high-performance load balancing, application delivery, and security solutions. $11,000+/year	0.3%
17	Apache Traffic Server Wilmington, Delaware, United States An open-source high-performance HTTP caching proxy server that serves cached content at the network edge to reduce origin load and improve response times. FreeOpen source	0.2%
18	Squid Westminster, Colorado, United States An open-source caching proxy server that is most commonly used as a forward proxy to cache outbound internet requests, reduce bandwidth, and improve access times. FreeOpen source	0.1%

👉 See Also

🌎 Load Balancers in other countries

🗃️ 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 10,043 websites from the United Arab Emirates.
We currently track the presence of 23 load balancers across the web.
Of these, 18 were detected on websites from the United Arab Emirates.
Statistics were last calculated on September 18, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.