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How to Set Up Bare Metal Load Balancing to Process Over Half a Million Requests Per Second

posted by Fnord666 on Sunday October 29 2017, @03:19AM   Printer-friendly
from the evening-things-out dept.

Getintent writes:

If you struggle to distribute workload across multiple frontends, this guide on bare metal load balancing might be helpful. Our Sys Architect shares lifehacks on how to make servers process more than half a million requests per second. The article features gdnsd and nginx configuration scripts. The guidelines helped us to ensure even traffic usage and network load distribution, as well as smooth deploys for our programmatic DSP.

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  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Sunday October 29 2017, @06:06AM (1 child)

    by Anonymous Coward on Sunday October 29 2017, @06:06AM (#588947)

    When I am paying for your "cloud"

  • (Score: 2) by maxwell demon on Sunday October 29 2017, @01:24PM

    by maxwell demon (1608) on Sunday October 29 2017, @01:24PM (#589028) Journal

    Because bare metal is exactly the opposite of the cloud?

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