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#load-balancer
What is HAProxy HAProxy is a high-performance open-source load balancer and proxy server that enables the scaling of web applications by distributing traffic across multiple servers. It is designed to…
LoadBalancing image Let's say there is an algorithm running on the server. What is Server?A Server is which servers the request. When a person is connecting through a mobile/PC to a server, they are…
Introduction If you have a website or an application that receives a lot of traffic, you might need to use some tools to manage and optimize your network performance. Two of these tools are API gatewa…
As itself, its name suggests, the Load balancer is used to split the load among several servers. Load means the number of requests coming to the server. For example, Amazon ships approximately 1.6 mil…
Have you ever wondered how industry leaders in technology like Google, Zomato, and Swiggy can handle a multitude of concurrent requests? Let's say I developed an application and has been a hit. As use…
Introduction In this article, we will be taking a deep dive into how to create a Network Load Balancer (NLB) with a static IP address for our EKS service. Requirements One of the key requirements of d…
Load Balancers are mandatory when you need to design a scalable backend system. In simple terms, Load Balancers are responsible to route user requests to a server that can service that request in the least amount of time and thus reducing l…
Introduction As with any other software developer, I have experienced a website that's slow to load or keeps crashing. It's frustrating, isn't it? The truth is, as website traffic increases, so do the…
AWS is a cloud-based platform that offers flexible and cost-efficient computing solutions. It provides various services, such as computing power, storage options, and databases that help businesses in…
The Context We will use the journey of a fictional startup to learn how load-balancing decisions are made at every phase of the growth of a startup. The journey is oversimplified to cater to a wide va…