Chapter 5 - Load Testing Strategy

Load Balancing 101: How Traffic Gets Distributed

🎯 Understanding Load Balancing Algorithms – Explained Visually 🔁🌐 Whether you're managing traffic across servers or optimizing web performance, load balancing ensures scalability and reliability. Here's a quick breakdown of the most common algorithms in action: 🟣 Static Algorithms 1️⃣ Round Robin Distributes requests evenly across servers one after another — simple and effective when servers are equal. 2️⃣ Sticky Round Robin Similar to Round Robin, but “sticks” a user to the same server for

What is Load Balancing & How Does It Work? 4 Methods Explained