Top "Load-balancing" questions

The term load balancing is used to describe technology that is used to evenly distribute work across multiple nodes within a network.

Difference between session affinity and sticky session?

What is the difference between session affinity and sticky session in context of load balancing servers?

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Database cluster and load balancing

What is database clustering? If you allow the same database to be on 2 different servers how do they keep the …

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Adding machineKey to web.config on web-farm sites

We (our IT partner really) recently changed some DNS for a web farmed site we have, so that the two …

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Kubernetes service external ip pending

I am trying to deploy nginx on kubernetes, kubernetes version is v1.5.2, I have deployed nginx with 3 replica, YAML file …

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ERROR 2013 (HY000): Lost connection to MySQL server at 'reading authorization packet', system error: 0

I am getting the following error ERROR 2013 (HY000): Lost connection to MySQL server at 'reading authorization packet', system error: 0 when …

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How can I use Spring Security without sessions?

I am building a web application with Spring Security that will live on Amazon EC2 and use Amazon's Elastic Load …

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Ingress vs Load Balancer

I am quite confused about the roles of Ingress and Load Balancer in Kubernetes. As far as I understand Ingress …

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PHP sessions in a load balancing cluster - how?

OK, so I've got this totally rare an unique scenario of a load balanced PHP website. The bummer is - …

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Nginx TCP forwarding based on hostname

With the release of TCP load balancing for the Nginx community version, I would like to mix OpenVPN and SSL …

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Apache proxy load balancing backend server failure detection

Here's my scenario (designed by my predecessor): Two Apache servers serving reverse proxy duty for a number of mixed backend …

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