All copied from: Load Balancing Web Applications
Why: High availability and Scalability
How: a) DNS round robin
b) Hardware load balancers
Advantages of DNS Round Robin
1. Inexpensive
2. Easy to set up
Disadvantages of DNS Round Robin
1. No support for server affinity
2. No support for high availability
Advantages of Hardware Load Balancers
1. Server affinity.
2. High Availability Through Failover
Disadvantages of Hardware Load Balancers
1. Expensive
2. Complicated to setup
Load Balancing HTTPS Requests
1. Web server proxies
2. Hardware SSL decoders
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Wednesday, July 4, 2012
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