The art of load balancing – Part 1 (Understanding a load balancer) Tech by Sunny Srinidhi - June 3, 2020June 3, 20200 A load balancer becomes a very important component of your infrastructure as your system grows. As the traffic to your server increases, you’ll have to scale the server either vertically or horizontally. There’s nothing much you can do when you scale vertically, because the load your server can take is still limited by the hardware capability of the server. Read more... “The art of load balancing – Part 1 (Understanding a load balancer)”