Balancer a core part of containerization initiatives. Almost all study participants reported using NSX dvanced Load Balancer as part of private cloud and software-defined networking initiatives, and about half of study participants deployed it to refresh their load-balancing environments( see Table 2) TABLE 2 NSX Advanced load balancer environments Average Number of datacenters 4 Number of Avi Service Engines 18 Data throughput(Gbps) 1.5 1.5 Number of business applications Source: IDC. 2018 Business value Analysis: NSX Advanced Load Balancer NSX Advanced Load Balancer customers reported leveraging its use to make their application services much more efficient and effective IDC quantifies this value at an annual average of $4.11 million per NSX Advanced load balancer organization($230, 891 per Avi Service Engine)in the following areas: customers reported leveraging its use to make their ganizations no longer need to overprovision application application services much more efficient and effective. IDC ervices, which was necessary with hardware-based ADC appliances Using NSX Advanced Load Balancer, they can quantifies this value at an move capacity through software-defined processes to address annual average of $4.11 million fluctuations in demand, enabling them to more efficiently use per organization(S230, 891 per ese resources. Further, the software-defined nature of NSX Avi Service Engine Advanced Load Balancer and its ability to streamline overall capacity makes management application services, such load balancing, more efficient Enhanced agility and elastic scalability Because NSX Advanced Load Balancer offers ftware-defined processes, study participants can scale application services in far less time as required for IT and business operations. With VMware, study participants have nearly eliminated lag time for provisioning these resources, changing fundamentally how IT and application development teams leverage application services resources. Supporting and driving business. Through the agility and scalability, NsX Advanced Load Balancer easily keeps pace with the speed of business change faced by study participants Further, their ability to automate application services resources allows them to offer new functionalities such as self-service provisioning for internal users and customers 2020|DC #US43643418RF©2020 IDC #US43643418RF 6 Balancer a core part of containerization initiatives. Almost all study participants reported using NSX Advanced Load Balancer as part of private cloud and software-defined networking initiatives, and about half of study participants deployed it to refresh their load-balancing environments (see Table 2). TABLE 2 NSX Advanced Load Balancer Environments Average Median Number of datacenters 4 3 Number of Avi Service Engines 18 16 Data throughput (Gbps) 1.5 1.5 Number of business applications 507 118 n = 6 Source: IDC, 2018 Business Value Analysis: NSX Advanced Load Balancer NSX Advanced Load Balancer customers reported leveraging its use to make their application services much more efficient and effective. IDC quantifies this value at an annual average of $4.11 million per organization ($230,891 per Avi Service Engine) in the following areas: ▪ Lower costs. With NSX Advanced Load Balancer, interviewed organizations no longer need to overprovision application services, which was necessary with hardware-based ADC appliances. Using NSX Advanced Load Balancer, they can move capacity through software-defined processes to address fluctuations in demand, enabling them to more efficiently use these resources. Further, the software-defined nature of NSX Advanced Load Balancer and its ability to streamline overall capacity makes management application services, such as load balancing, more efficient. ▪ Enhanced agility and elastic scalability. Because NSX Advanced Load Balancer offers software-defined processes, study participants can scale application services in far less time as required for IT and business operations. With VMware, study participants have nearly eliminated lag time for provisioning these resources, changing fundamentally how IT and application development teams leverage application services resources. ▪ Supporting and driving business. Through the agility and scalability, NSX Advanced Load Balancer easily keeps pace with the speed of business change faced by study participants. Further, their ability to automate application services resources allows them to offer new functionalities such as self-service provisioning for internal users and customers. NSX Advanced Load Balancer customers reported leveraging its use to make their application services much more efficient and effective. IDC quantifies this value at an annual average of $4.11 million per organization ($230,891 per Avi Service Engine)