Questions tagged [load-balancing]
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Load Balancing of requests coming from a single client
I have a question regarding load balancing of a service. My load balancing requirement is as follows: I will have multiple application servers for a non-http service. Application servers will be ...
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Granularity of API Gateways to Service Balancers
OSS API Gateways typically come bundled with built-in load-balancing capabilities. We see this with Netflix Zuul and Kong. In a service-oriented architecture, where many microservices are talking to ...
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Load balancing the load balancers
Currently I have a system where I have installed HAProxy on one machine and my other 3 machines serves the webapps and the fourth machine for the database. Now I need to add another load balancer in ...
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What performance benefits does a Redis cluster have over having all machines connect to a single Redis node? [closed]
Suppose I have data that easily fits in memory in a redis database. The redis server runs as a single service on a single process on a single machine. Let's say I have a 100 different machines connect ...
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Alternatives to pessimistic locking in the DBMS for load balancing
A simplified version of my problem looks like this: the database contains two tables: one contains account balances (Accounts) the other contains account withdrawal and deposit requests (Requests) ...
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How can an anycast IP address handle millions of RPS (requests per second)
So, in terms of systems design: given a highly scalable system being served through a single load-balanced anycast IP address, when that system receives a load in the order of (hundreds of) millions ...
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Reverse Load Balancer: Out Balancer?
Load balancing in is a common topic, but there isn't as much said about load balancing out. I may have an application that can prepare 1mm requests/s but is unable to send them all out at that speed ...
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Poll based database operations with a load balanced application
I have a .NET Core application that is hosted as multiple load balanced instances (separate servers, obviously pointing to the same database). I have written a service within the application that ...
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