{"product_id":"server-load-balancing-tony-bourke-9780596000509","title":"Server Load Balancing","description":"Load balancing improves network performance by distributing traffic efficiently so that individual servers are not overwhelmed by sudden fluctuations in activity. \u003ci\u003eServer Load Balancing\u003c\/i\u003e is a guide to this critical component of \u003ci\u003ehigh availability, clustering, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003efault tolerance, \u003c\/i\u003e all of which provide the infrastructure for reliable Internet sites and large corporate networks. Much of the information on load balancing comes from vendor-specific manuals that use inconsistent terminology and are often biased toward the products they cover. \u003ci\u003eServer Load Balancing \u003c\/i\u003eexplains to engineers and technicians the concepts and terminology of load balancing and offers practical guidance for planning and implementing it in almost any environment. It includes a configuration guide with diagrams and sample configurations for installing, configuring, and maintaining products from the four major vendors: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlteon WebSystems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCisco's CSS Series (formerly ArrowPoint)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eF5's BIG-IP\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe Foundry ServerIron series\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e By comparing several load balancing products, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the technology and how best to use it to improve your network performance. No system administrator responsible for traffic management should be without this practical guide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tony Bourke\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0596000502\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780596000509\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e O'Reilly Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/04\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.19h x 7.02w x 0.46d","brand":"Tony Bourke","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45933884506367,"sku":"9780596000509","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_41e6f284-f057-45aa-95ae-6c619002c738.jpg?v=1721789810","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/server-load-balancing-tony-bourke-9780596000509","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}