Re: Load Balancing Facility

From: Jem Berkes (jb_at_users.pc9.org)
Date: 08/27/03


Date: 27 Aug 2003 17:58:30 GMT


> One of my customers wants to setup Load balancing using Linux system
> for their Web server farm. Is there any software tool that manages
> the load balancing for the Web farm?

I don't know if this applies to your situation, but if the "farm" consists
of multiple IP addresses then DNS alone can accomplish round robin
balancing. i.e. if www.example.com resolves to multiple IP addresses, this
will distribute the traffic load between the hosts.



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