October 2016
Intermediate to advanced
216 pages
4h 10m
English
Besides routing and firewall, OpenStack supports a few other commonly used networking technologies. Let's take a quick look at these without delving too deep into the respective commands.
Virtual machine instances created in OpenStack are used to run applications. Most applications are required to support redundancy and concurrent access. For example, a web server may be accessed by a large number of users at the same time. One of the common strategies to handle scale and redundancy is to implement load balancing for incoming requests. In this approach, a load balancer distributes an incoming service request onto a pool of servers, which processes the request, thus providing higher ...
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