Implementing dynamic load balancing is necessary for developers to achieve hard real-time performance and responsiveness on small-footprint, low-power multicore platforms.

Coyote Point Systems was one of the first vendors to produce a commercial load balancer in the mid-Nineties, and the company has always offered good basic features at very competitive prices.

Load balancing is a computer networking method which is used to distribute the load across computer clusters or multiple computers, central processing units to achieve optimal resource utilization ...

Brien answers some common questions related to Hyper-V's SET capability, from how to configure virtual machines to use SET to determining your load balancing algorithm.

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Enter HAProxy, the de facto standard for high-performance load balancing and failover. This article explores the synergy between HAProxy and Ubuntu, one of the most popular Linux distributions.

Facebook has shared some more on the tools it uses to manage the huge networks in its data centers. This time, it has open-sourced the code for its Katran load balancer, and described the principles ...

Poor man’s load balancing is properly called Round Robin DNS. Using this technique, you set up a series of A records in DNS, each with the same name, but pointing to a different IP address. As ...

Facebook wrote the load-balancing software, Katran, because existing load balancers can't handle the size of the social media giant's systems.