Kemp LoadMaster LM-5300, Managed, L7, Full duplex, Rack mounting, 1U

Mfr. Part #: LM-5300
Brand: Kemp
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Kemp LoadMaster LM-5300 Managed L7 1U Black, Yellow

Kemp LoadMaster LM-5300 Managed L7 1U Black, Yellow
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LM-5300 Overview

LM-5300 Server Load Balancer
The LoadMaster 5300 is our flagship "Gold Box" load balancer featuring:

- 8 X GbE and 2x10GbE (SFP+) ports
- 8.8 Gbps L4 balancer throughput
- SSL Transactions Per/Second (TPS): 9,300
- Servers Supported: 1,000 Physical / 1,000 Virtual Servers
- Requests per second (HTTP): 110,000

The LoadMaster 5300 Load Balancer intelligently and efficiently optimizes application and web traffic among servers for the best possible end user experience. The LoadMaster 5300 gives IT administrator’s greater control, and enables them to easily adapt to network changes by providing a resource optimization layer in front of applications and servers.

The LoadMaster 5300 is an essential component of high availability; clustering and fault tolerance ensuring end users get the best application experience possible. The LoadMaster 5300 Load Balancer provides 99.999% high-availability, guarantees user requests will be directed to only “available” servers and “available” applications and ensures that users maintain continuous connections with the specific server where their transactional data is available – even if the IP address changes during session.

The LoadMaster 5300 provides an unmatched combination of availability and performance for mission-critical servers and applications. The LoadMaster 5300 optimizes web infrastructure as defined by 24/7 availability, high-performance, flexible scalability, and secure operations - while streamlining IT costs. LoadMaster simplifies the management of networked resources, and optimizes and accelerates user access to diverse servers, content and transaction-based systems. The LoadMaster intelligently and efficiently distributes web and application traffic among servers so that your users get the best experience possible.

The LoadMaster 5300 is #1 Price/Performance in purpose-built Internet Traffic Management appliances.

LoadMaster LM-5300 - 8x Gigabit Ethernet, L4 8.8Gbps, L7 8.5Gbps, 4GB RAM, USB, VGA, 1U

  • Managed L7 Web-based management
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 8
  • MAC address table: 2000 entries Switching capacity: 8.8 Gbit/s
  • 1U Rack mounting

Summary Description

Kemp LoadMaster LM-5300, Managed, L7, Full duplex, Rack mounting, 1U

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LM-5300 Specifications

Overview
Manufacturer:
Kemp
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-09-03
Management features
Switch type
Managed
Switch layer
L7
Web-based management
Yes
Ports & interfaces
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
8
USB 2.0 ports quantity
2
Network
Networking standards
IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u
10G support
No
Full duplex
Yes
VLAN support
Yes
Data transmission
Supported data transfer rates
10/100/1000Mbps
Switching capacity
8.8 Gbit/s
MAC address table
2000 entries
Maximum data transfer rate
1 Gbit/s
Security
SSH/SSL support
Yes
Protocols
Data link protocols
NAT, POP3, SMTP
Supported network protocols
HTTP/HTTPS, TCP/UDP, IPv6/IPv4, IMAP, NNTP, Telnet, RDP
Design
Rack mounting
Yes
Form factor
1U
Product colour
Black, Yellow
LED indicators
Yes
Certification
CE, FCC, UL, RoHS
Performance
Built-in processor
Yes
Processor model
Intel
Internal memory
4096 MB
Power
Number of power supply units
1
Weight & dimensions
Width
427 mm
Depth
458 mm
Height
44 mm
Weight
13 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What primary traffic management features does the Kemp LoadMaster LM-5300 offer? +
The LM-5300 provides robust Layer 7 application delivery, featuring intelligent traffic distribution, SSL/TLS offloading, and advanced content switching. By handling intensive application traffic at the load balancer level, it ensures optimal resource utilization for your backend servers while maintaining high availability and consistent application performance across your network infrastructure.
How does the LM-5300 enhance security for my hosted applications? +
This appliance incorporates a comprehensive Web Application Firewall (WAF) to protect against common threats such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting. Furthermore, it supports deep inspection of traffic, allowing you to enforce security policies and provide secure access to your internal applications without exposing your infrastructure directly to the public internet.
Is the Kemp LoadMaster LM-5300 suitable for high-density enterprise data centers? +
Yes, the LM-5300 is designed for high-performance environments, housed in a compact 1U form factor that saves rack space while delivering substantial throughput. Its architecture is engineered to manage heavy concurrent connection volumes, making it an ideal choice for enterprise organizations that require reliable, scalable, and manageable application delivery solutions in space-constrained server rooms.
What is the benefit of the Layer 7 switching capabilities in the LM-5300? +
Layer 7 switching enables the device to make routing decisions based on the content of the request, such as URLs, cookies, or headers. This granular control allows for sophisticated traffic steering, such as directing specific user segments to dedicated server pools, optimizing application performance, and ensuring that users receive the most efficient path to their requested data.
Can the LM-5300 be integrated into my existing management workflows? +
The Kemp LoadMaster offers versatile management options, including a user-friendly web interface and comprehensive REST API support. These features facilitate automation and allow network administrators to integrate the load balancer into existing orchestration frameworks, simplifying device configuration, monitoring, and deployment across distributed network environments.
Does the LM-5300 support SSL offloading to reduce server overhead? +
Absolutely. The LM-5300 offloads complex SSL/TLS encryption and decryption tasks from your application servers to the load balancer hardware. This process significantly reduces the computational burden on your backend servers, allowing them to focus resources on processing application logic while the load balancer maintains secure, encrypted client connections.
How does this model ensure high availability in critical deployments? +
The LM-5300 supports high availability (HA) configurations, allowing you to deploy units in pairs to ensure seamless failover. With health checking capabilities that continuously monitor the status of backend application servers, the device automatically diverts traffic away from unresponsive nodes, ensuring that your services remain online and accessible during hardware or application-level failures.
What type of environment is best suited for the LM-5300's performance profile? +
This ADC is best suited for organizations that manage high-traffic web applications and require a balance of performance and advanced traffic management features. Whether you are load-balancing web traffic, email servers, or internal business applications, the LM-5300 delivers consistent performance in demanding production environments requiring low latency and reliable session persistence.
How do I request a bulk quote for multiple Kemp LM-5300 units? +
For volume pricing or large-scale project deployments, please reach out to our dedicated sales team directly via the contact form on BuyRouterSwitch.com. Our specialists are ready to provide competitive quotes tailored to your specific infrastructure requirements, ensuring you receive the best possible value for your enterprise-level hardware procurement needs.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Kemp hardware needs? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for high-quality networking hardware, specializing in providing authentic Kemp load balancing solutions to IT professionals. We prioritize professional service, secure ordering processes, and expert support to ensure that your hardware arrives as expected, allowing you to build a resilient and efficient network infrastructure with complete peace of mind.

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