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# [System Design Essentials: Load Balancer](https://ejjung.hashnode.dev/system-design-load-balancer?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

0\. What is Load balancer Load balancers distribute incoming client requests to computing resources such as application servers and databases. It is a traffic director for application’s incoming reque

Mar 30 · 5 min read · ejjung.hashnode.dev  
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