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mfkk531_168091
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Feb 05, 2015

Best Load Balancing Method to use with Session Cookie Persistence?

Hi All, I have VS with cookie persistence and RR lb method. I'm using a http profile but not onceconnect (as yet) I'm running into a situation where the server team is reporting that apache server s...
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NikhilB
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Feb 05, 2015

Implementing one-connect should reduce the load on the F5 when initiating a 3 way handshake to servers. (basically, it will reuse idle connections). Frequency and availability of which is also dependent on its profile settings.

 

As shaggy also pointed out, least connections member would be ideal.