Friday, May 24, 2013

Network+

Load Balancer

  • Load balancers are used when there are more than one line of communication available
  • help to divide communication evenly between the different communication lines
  • a form of clustering
    • where you have more than one server servicing clients 
  • used to help make communication more efficient
  • provide a much higer level of control over what data gets sent where and when 
  • can limit what data gets sent at what time 
    • also known as bandwidth throttling 

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