Greetings - <BR>We're about to build out a second cluster of web servers (for geographic redundancy using round-robin DNS in a second colo) and I'm looking into a load balancer setup for the second ...

The transport-level server load balancing architectures described in the first half of this article are more than adequate for many Web sites, but more complex and dynamic sites can’t depend on them.

Many enterprise organizations are talking to IT staff about moving into the cloud environment and/or using virtual machines to take advantage of greater scalability. Being able to access more ...

Some parts of the platform stack are so ubiquitous that they are almost transparent. Commercialized web servers were the first part of the Internet to make the jump from service providers to ...

Please refer to the mod_proxy documentation for Apache HTTP Server 2.2. This supports either HTTP or AJP load balancing. This new version of mod_proxy is also usable ...

Hi Everybody,<BR><BR>I have configured apache load balancer with mpm (apache multi threading) parameter as "worker". I also enabled mod_status module to check the status.<BR>But, when we have Sticky ...

Thus, in order to get the ability of load balancing, mod_proxy and mod_proxy_balancer have to be present in the server. Do not enable proxying until you have secured your server. Open proxy servers ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. As your Nginx configuration grows, this will require changes to the file in which the upstream ...

NGNIX's slogan should borrow Avis's iconic tagline, "When you're number two, you try harder." While Apache is far more popular, 50.7 percent to NGINX's 14.4 percent - by Netcraft's web server count-- ...

Jack Wallen shows you how easy it is to load test your websites with a handy command-line tool called Apache Bench. How well are your websites performing? You might ...