Five questions you need to ask about load balancing and the cloud
Whether you are aware of it or not, if you’re deploying applications in the cloud or building out your own “enterprise class” cloud, you’re going to be using load balancing. Horizontal scali...
Published Jun 25, 2009
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Nick,
Those are also good questions, but I wanted to start folks off with the basics. The advanced features certainly provide more value and benefit, but you've got to start somewhere and somewhere almost always starts at the core value proposition - availability & scalability through load balancing.
These are primarily focused on what will certainly be the "gotchas" for folks trying to scale in the cloud without any understanding of LB/ADC.
Thanks!
Lori