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Re: Fundamental performance limits of a linux based load balancer /serv

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Subject: Re: Fundamental performance limits of a linux based load balancer /server system?
From: Joseph Mack <mack.joseph@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 15:36:45 -0400
Edward Chee wrote:
>
> But doesn't a load balancer act as both server and client? 

no it's just a router, admittedly with slightly different rules,
but all it does it route packets

Joe
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