Load Balancer and Related Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Load Balancer?
A
A device or software that distributes workloads across multiple servers or resources to optimize performance, reliability, and efficiency.
2
Q
What is a Content filter?
A
Controls access to content based on rules (e.g., blocking websites), not workload distribution.
3
Q
What is a Proxy server?
A
Acts as an intermediary for client requests but doesn’t balance workloads.
4
Q
What is a Domain controller?
A
Authenticates users in a network (especially in Active Directory environments), not related to workload balancing.
