# Load Balancer Details – DigitalOcean Documentation

> Features, plans and pricing, availability, limits, known issues, and more.
- [Load Balancers Features](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/networking/load-balancers/details/features/index.html.md): Using a load balancer as a gateway gives you the flexibility to change your backend infrastructure without affecting the availability of your services, enabling seamless scaling, rolling deployments, large architecture redesigns, and more. Additionally, …
- [Load Balancers Pricing](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/networking/load-balancers/details/pricing/index.html.md): DigitalOcean offers two different types of load balancers: regional and global. Each type of load balancer has different pricing and inclusions. Global Load Balancers Global load balancers cost $15.00 per month and include the following: 25 million …
- [Load Balancers Availability](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/networking/load-balancers/details/availability/index.html.md): Datacenter availability for regional and global load balancers.
- [Load Balancers Limits](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/networking/load-balancers/details/limits/index.html.md): Limits and known issues for load balancers.