Videos tagged with Load Balancing

Building scalable architecture is not rocket science — it's computer science. The tome "Design Patterns" shows us two things: (1) that there are many applicable approaches to solving common programming problems and (2) people misapply them all the time. In this talk, we'll take a whirlwind tour though different patterns for scalable architecture design and focus on evaluating if each is the rig...

There’re lots of load balancing algorithms: Stupid L4 (round robin) Slightly smarter L4 (least connection, weighted RR, etc) L7, or inspection based load balancing. Perlbal. Guess that’s also L7 In this session we’ll briefly go over each of the basic load balancing algorithms as they’re implemented in popular open source load balancers. In a second half we’ll show ...

Summary InfoQ has an exclusive chat with one of the original gurus of Rails deployment: Ezra Zygmuntowicz. We discuss his current venture, EngineYard, and the future of Rails. His book on Rails Deployment is due from Pragmatic Programmers in June 2007. Bio Ezra Zygmuntowicz has worked in PHP and hand-blown glass art, and now uses Ruby for web application and system automation programming. His w...