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Designing a Scalable Load Balancer for High-Traffic Web Apps: Fault Tolerance Explained


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Dive into the world of load balancers and learn how to design a scalable, fault-tolerant system for high-traffic web applications.

In this episode, we explore:

  • Load balancing algorithms and health checks: Discover the best strategies for distributing traffic and maintaining system health
  • Scalability techniques and handling traffic spikes: Learn the SCALE and SPICE acronyms for managing growth and unexpected surges
  • Real-world implementations and common pitfalls: Gain insights from industry examples and avoid crucial mistakes with the SOLID principle
  • Tune in for expert insights, practical tips, and memorable acronyms to ace your next system design interview and tackle real-world engineering challenges.

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