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common cons across the load balancer algo topic - server health or response time.

anas.beit

Jul 9, 2024

there is common statement across the topic that No consideration for server health or response time.

However, LB balancer have capability to do periodic health probe of the server and verifying time out from the server, it health probe fail or there will be time out from a specific then LB will not send traffic to divert to the given server.

This point is misleading in the cause

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