[Load balancing](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Load_balancing_(computing))

Links

• gobetween - Modern & minimalistic load balancer for the Сloud era.

• GitHub Load Balancer Director (GLB) - Set of components that provide a scalable set of stateless Layer 4 load balancer servers capable of line rate packet processing in bare metal datacenter environments, and is used in production to serve all traffic from GitHub's datacenters.

• Seesaw - Linux Virtual Server (LVS) based load balancing platform.

• bfe - Open-source layer 7 load balancer derived from proprietary Baidu FrontEnd.

• Adventures in Rust and Load Balancers (2019)

• Inside the GitHub Load Balancer (2020)

• Traefik Forward Auth - Minimal forward authentication service that provides OAuth/SSO login and authentication for the traefik reverse proxy/load balancer.

• HAProxy - Reliable, High Performance TCP/HTTP Load Balancer. (Web)

• High Availability Load Balancers with Maglev (2020)

• Examining Load Balancing Algorithms with Envoy (2020)

• Convey - Layer 4 load balancer with dynamic configuration loading.

• Dropbox posts on load balancing

• Awesome Load Balancing

• Vulcand - Programmatic load balancer backed by Etcd.

• Ask HN: What is an acceptable latency for a web load balancer? (2020)

• KgLb - L4 a load balancer built on top of linux ip virtual server (ip_vs).

• Tyler McMullen - Load Balancing is Impossible (2016)

• Traefik: canary deployments with weighted load balancing (2020)

• Weaver - Layer-7 Load Balancer with Dynamic Sharding Strategies. It is a modern HTTP reverse proxy with advanced features.

• Making applications scalable with Load Balancing (2006)

• MetalLB - Load-balancer implementation for bare metal Kubernetes clusters, using standard routing protocols. (Docs)

• One Year of Load Balancing (2020) (HN)

• Katran - High performance layer 4 load balancer.

• Traefik Ondemand Plugin - Traefik plugin to scale containers on demand.

• Deterministic Aperture: A distributed, load balancing algorithm (2019) (HN)