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NGINXDevOpsLoad Balancing
NGINX Gateway: Reverse Proxy, Load Balancing, and Edge Features

Many teams still introduce NGINX as “just a web server.” In production it usually sits in front of your app: clients hit NGINX first; your Node, .NET, or Java p…

Jul 16, 20265 min read
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ScalingSystem DesignLoad Balancing
Horizontal vs Vertical Scaling

Traffic climbs and something saturates — CPU, memory, disk, or connection count. Vertical scaling gives one machine more resources. Horizontal scaling adds mach…

Jul 4, 20264 min read
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Load BalancingSystem DesignNetworking
Load Balancing: Layer 4 vs Layer 7

A load balancer spreads connections so one machine does not take all the pain. Layer 4 routes on IP and port — fast and protocol-agnostic. Layer 7 reads HTTP ho…

Jul 4, 20264 min read
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API GatewayNGINXEnvoy
Anatomy of a High-Performance API Gateway

Every request into a microservices backend crosses the same narrow point before it reaches any business logic: the API gateway. Under light load, almost any gat…

Aug 3, 20269 min read
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