Chapter 4. Traffic Management
NetScaler is in use in many large public organizations all over the world, doing traffic management for all of their public web services. In large organizations, you might have over 100 different services masked behind one URL with different policies and features being used. This is some of the content we will cover in this chapter:
- Content switching and policies
- DNS
- Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB)
- DataStream (SQL load balancing)
- Prioritizing with AppQoE
Content switching
Content switching is the ability to direct requests sent to the same URL to different servers with different content. Consider the scenario where, when you type the URL http://url1.com, you are redirected to one backend service and, if you type another ...
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