November 2018
Beginner to intermediate
260 pages
6h 12m
English
Load balancers are used to distribute user loads across the JVMs/nodes of an enterprise application. Load balancers use sticky sessions to route all the requests for a user to a particular server, which reduces session replication overhead. Session data is kept in the server; in the case of server failures, the user data is lost. It impacts the availability of the system. Web session clustering is a mechanism to move session data out of application servers, to the Apache Ignite data grid. It increases system scalability and availability; if we add more servers, the system can handle more users. Even if a server goes down, the user data will still be intact.
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