Scaling your website with the Perlbal web server
THE JUGGLER
Let the nimble Perlbal web server keep your traffic in balance.
Are you plagued by too many Apache children eating up your RAM? Do you have a bunch of slow clients accessing your site? Do you need to load balance between several servers? Are you trying to separately route static versus dynamic content? Are you operating without a budget for new hardware? If you answered “Yes” to any of these questions, you probably need Perlbal.
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