External application workload balancing
With external application workload distribution, decisions for load balancing are made by external devices. Such devices typically have robust capabilities and are often part of a suite of networking components. They usually have a significant amount of processing capacity, giving them the ability to make decisions using higher-layer information buried deep inside of datagrams rather than just using IP addresses, ...

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