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Load Balancing

Distributing traffic reliably across servers

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Understand how load balancers work, the algorithms they use (round-robin, least-connections, IP hash), Layer 4 vs Layer 7 differences, and how to design systems that stay healthy when servers fail.

Practice questions (5)

  • Round-Robin vs Least Connections

    Beginner · Free
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  • Layer 4 vs Layer 7 Routing

    Intermediate · Free
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  • Health Check Design

    Intermediate · Free
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  • Sticky Sessions Trade-offs

    Intermediate
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  • SSL Termination

    Advanced
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