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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 6•Chapter 1

Security Threats in Load Balancing

Summary

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Concept Check

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What advanced security threat in load balancing involves intercepting data?

How does improper SSL configuration threaten load balancers?

Which threat overwhelms load balancers with traffic?

In load balancing, what vulnerability allows lateral attacks?

What protocol-based attack targets load balancer resources?

What advanced security threat in load balancing involves overwhelming backend servers via amplified traffic?

How does IP spoofing pose a risk in load balanced environments?

In load balancing, what threat exploits weaknesses in SSL termination processes?

Which security issue in load balancing involves unauthorized data interception during traffic routing?

What makes configuration errors a critical threat in load balancing security?

What security threat arises from SSL offloading in load balancers?

How can fault tolerance in load balancers be exploited?

What risk is associated with caching in load balancers?

In load balancing, what threat involves scheduling algorithms?

What makes load balancers a single point of failure?

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