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Load Balancing Fundamentals

7 Units34 Lessons
Unit 1

Basics

What is Load Balancing?
Key Components of Load Balancing
Benefits of Load Balancing
Simple Load Balancing Setup Project
Unit 2

Reverse Proxy

Introduction to Reverse Proxies in Load Balancing
How Reverse Proxies Distribute Traffic
Advantages of Reverse Proxies for Scalability
Common Configurations for Reverse Proxies
Real-World Reverse Proxy Implementation Project
Unit 3

Load Balancing Algorithms

How Round-Robin Algorithm Works
Real-World Algorithm Selection Project
Least Connections and Other Dynamic Algorithms
Overview of Common Load Balancing Algorithms
Comparing Algorithm Performance
Unit 4

Configuration and Setup

Software-Based Load Balancer Setup
Hardware Considerations in Configuration
Testing Configurations for Reliability
Basic Configuration Principles
Real-World Load Balancer Deployment Project
Unit 5

Monitoring and Optimization

Troubleshooting Common Issues
Tools for Monitoring Load Balancing
Key Metrics to Track
Optimization Strategies
Real-World Optimization Project
Unit 6

Security in Load Balancing

Security Threats in Load Balancing
Implementing SSL and Encryption
Real-World Secure Load Balancing Project
Advanced Security Best Practices
Access Control and Firewall Integration
Unit 7

Scalability and Performance

Handling High-Traffic Scenarios
Real-World Scalability Implementation Project
Future Trends in Load Balancing
Performance Tuning Methods
Scaling Load Balancing Systems
Unit 4•Chapter 5

Real-World Load Balancer Deployment Project

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Concept Check

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What algorithm optimizes load balancer for varying server loads?

How does a load balancer handle server failures in deployment?

In load balancing, what ensures session persistence?

What is SSL termination in load balancer setups?

Which metric is critical for scaling load balancers?

In a real-world load balancer deployment, which algorithm ensures even traffic distribution across servers?

What is the key benefit of session persistence in load balancing systems?

In cloud environments, how does a load balancer support auto-scaling effectively?

How does a load balancer detect and respond to server failures in production?

What security feature is commonly offloaded to load balancers in deployments?

Which load balancing algorithm prioritizes servers with the fewest active connections?

What is the key advantage of layer 7 load balancing in real deployments?

How does SSL termination function in load balancer setups?

What metric typically triggers auto-scaling in load balancer projects?

What issue arises from using round-robin in uneven load scenarios?

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