What is ScaleArc?
ScaleArc is the leading provider of database load balancing software. ScaleArc inserts transparently between applications and databases, creating an agile data tier that provides continuous availability and increased performance for all applications. With ScaleArc, enterprises also gain instant database scalability and a new level of real-time visibility for their application environments, both on-premise and in the cloud.
ScaleArc supports MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server databases. The latest release (ScaleArc 2020.9) has added beta support for PostgreSQL databases.
This 90-second video provides an excellent overview on how ScaleArc is able to make your application environment consumer-grade with no changes to your applications or databases.
Audience
This guide is for system administrators and SQL administrators deploying and configuring ScaleArc on a virtual or physical machine, or on the supported cloud platform. If you are an administrator who works with a managed services provider or in a cloud environment, refer to the section Install ScaleArc on your environment for details on how to install for your particular provider.
For more information, refer to the whitepapers located at https://www.devgraph.com/scalearc/#resources. Readers should be familiar with general TCP network fundamentals, your environment’s SQL implementation, and the applications that are supported by them.