Linux Virtual Server (LVS) Overview and Implementation
Basic Concepts
Load balancing solutions encompass various approaches including DNS-based domain rotation, client-side load distribution, application-layer load balancing, and IP address-based scheduling. This document focuses on LVS, a layer-4 load balancer built upon transport protocols like TCP/UDP. LVS stands for Linux Virtual Server, repres ...
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LVS Implementation and Configuration Guide
Introduction to LVS
LVS (Linux Virtual Server) is an open-source load balancing solution integrated into the Linux kernel. It enables the distribution of network traffic across multiple servers to create high-performance, highly available server clusters.
Key advantages of LVS include:
Operating at the network layer for optimal performance
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