March 2019
Beginner to intermediate
778 pages
34h 20m
English
While network load balancing provides resilience to zonal outages, regional outages are still a possibility that developers must consider when designing solutions for very high availability. Additionally, being restricted to a single region means that users in different geographic locations will experience different latencies. One of the most powerful features of Google Cloud Platform is the availability of global load balancing (GLB), which addresses both issues. Global load balancing builds on the application layer (layer seven) and provides several advantages, such as:
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