Load Balancing

Spreading requests across the machines that can serve them.

1 subject · 2 topics

Subjects covering this category

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  • Subject · Beginner to Advanced

    Turning a product's requirements into a first design for a web system, and knowing what each part is there for.

    • Starting a Design
    • The Parts of a System
    • Moving Data Around
    11 topics · 100 cardsnot started

In Load Balancing itself

2 topics
  • System Design

    Load balancers, reverse proxies and API gateways: the three kinds of server that sit in front of yours, and the one job each is for.

    Beginner to Intermediate10 cards · 5 qnot started

  • System Design

    Scaling a web system up or out: bigger machines or more of them, what has to be stateless first, and what autoscaling cannot catch.

    Beginner to Advanced9 cards · 5 qnot started