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[nycphp-talk] sessions and load balancing

Jason Perkins jperkins at sneer.org
Mon Nov 8 15:24:25 EST 2004


On Nov 8, 2004, at 2:07 PM, Matthew Terenzio wrote:

> At the point where traffic becomes so great that load balancing is in 
> order, what happens to sessions?
>
> Put another way:
>
> For applications using sessions, what are some strategies for being 
> able to scale to a multiple box level?

A load balancer that supports sticky originating IP addresses (so that 
visitors will be routed to the same server based on their originating 
IP address) is the most common hardware based solution that I've seen.



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Jason N Perkins




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