# Advanced Load Balancer with GeoIP and many more

**URL:** <https://community.wowza.com/t/advanced-load-balancer-with-geoip-and-many-more/33572>\
**Category:** Wowza Developer Dojo\
**Created:** [April 19, 2011, 2:05am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/advanced-load-balancer-with-geoip-and-many-more/33572 "2011-04-19T02:05:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Denis\_Chetverikov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/35a633/32.png) [@Denis\_Chetverikov](https://community.wowza.com/u/Denis_Chetverikov)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2011, 2:05am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/advanced-load-balancer-with-geoip-and-many-more/33572/1 "2011-04-19T02:05:22Z")

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Hi,

UnicodeSolutions company presents brand new product:

**ADVANCED LOAD BALANCER FOR WOWZA MEDIA SERVER**

- Multipurpose redirections for all major kinds of clients (Flash, iOS, Android, BlackBerry, IPTV STBs, VLC, QuickTime)

- Easy configurable decision rules using powerful expression-based and GeoIP decision factors

- Extensible with simple java plugin API

- Secure with redirect URL encryption and validation on the edge side

- Optimized for high performance

- Flash Video Players: JWPlayer, Flowplayer and any custom player

- Silverlight Video Players

- Software players: VLC, QuickTime

- Apple iOS devices: iPhone/iPod/iPad

- Mobiles: Android, BlackBerry

- IPTV STBs

- geoip distance between edge server and client

- edge server status

- edge server load by connections or bandwidth

- edge server priority

- any expression built on the number of available client and edge server attributes

- expression-based decision factor allows to create decision rules based on complex expressions using different variables: any attribute from client request (e.g. userAgent, referrer, queryString), any available edge server property or JMX attribute and etc. (a full list of the available variables is included in the documentation).

- location-based decision factor provides extension point allowing to implement different location service providers (requires Java programming skills). There is optional MaxMind location service provider plugin that allows to use MaxMind GeoIP databases.

- a simple and powerful plugin API allows for the development of custom decision factor plugins (requires Java programming skills)

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**Author:** ![mmm\_mmm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e47774/32.png) [@mmm\_mmm](https://community.wowza.com/u/mmm_mmm)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2011, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/advanced-load-balancer-with-geoip-and-many-more/33572/2 "2011-04-19T18:33:54Z")

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Hello,

how is the pricing?

it’s a pity that your web site is only russian ☹

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**Author:** ![Denis\_Chetverikov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/35a633/32.png) [@Denis\_Chetverikov](https://community.wowza.com/u/Denis_Chetverikov)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2011, 10:54pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/advanced-load-balancer-with-geoip-and-many-more/33572/3 "2011-04-22T22:54:03Z")

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Hi,

web site will be updated soon.

If you are interesting, please, contact info[at][unicodesolutions.ru](http://unicodesolutions.ru)

Denis

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**Author:** ![Manuel\_Alvarez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c77e96/32.png) [@Manuel\_Alvarez](https://community.wowza.com/u/Manuel_Alvarez)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2011, 8:18am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/advanced-load-balancer-with-geoip-and-many-more/33572/4 "2011-04-20T08:18:10Z")

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Here is Google’s English translation:

[http://translate.google.com/translate?js=n&prev=\_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=auto&tl=en&u=www.unicodesolutions.ru&act=url](http://translate.google.com/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=auto&tl=en&u=www.unicodesolutions.ru&act=url)

Yet, there is no mention of this product on their website, much less any pricing info.