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SMB: Keeping It Off The Load Balancer
Posted on May 13, 2008 | No CommentsMy recent Quick Look videos were inspired in large part by the highly hilarious “You Suck At Photoshop” series, which features 10 tutorials by the long-suffering Donnie Hoyle, Photoshop extrodinarre.... -
Web Switching: What’s In A Name?
Posted on May 12, 2008 | 3 CommentsI think there are many people confused with the term “web switch”. I was definitely one of them, so I think it might help to explain what the term means.... -
Top 5 Gotchas of Load Balancing (That Actually Are Your Fault… Sorta)
Posted on April 17, 2008 | 1 CommentEight years ago I wrote an article called “It’s Always The Load Balancer“, and eight years later, that’s still the case. But despite being the undeserved scape-goat of an infrastructure’s... -
Duplex Mismatch Windows Tip
Posted on April 13, 2008 | 1 CommentA great little tool for Windows systems is the command “netstat -e“. I shall explain. A bane of of the network is the insidious duplex mismatch issue. This is when,... -
State Of GSLB: DNS FTW
Posted on March 13, 2008 | No CommentsBack when load balancers were the toast of the town, there were two competing methods for GSLB (Geographic Server Load Balancing). The first method was through use of DNS (and... -
Port Confusion
Posted on January 25, 2008 | No CommentsThere was a recent post on the lb-l mailing list which discussed a problem relating to combining SSL and non-SSL virtualJerry o the free nextel free cingular ringtones download polyphonic... -
4 Things You Can Do To Improve Your Load Balancing Infrastructure for 2008
Posted on January 21, 2008 | No CommentsIt’s a new year, and time for resolutions and all that. In that spirit, I’ve put together a list of 4 things you can do to improve your load balancing... -
Troubleshoot Any Load Balancing Ailment: End-to-End Connectivity
Posted on December 20, 2007 | 3 CommentsYou’re stumped. There’s a problem with your infrastructure, and you’re not positive what it is. You checked a few things out, but the symptoms befuddle you. You’re pretty sure it’s... -
BIG-IP V4 Test Script
Posted on December 12, 2007 | 2 CommentsWhen I’m diagnosing load balancing issues, there are three really critical tools I use: TCPDump HTTP Header dump (such as Live HTTP Headers) Telnet Yup, telnet. I don’t know about... -
The Argument For Cookies
Posted on September 6, 2007 | 1 CommentOccasionally, I’ll find myself in a defensive position with regards to cookie persistence implementation. Some question it’s usefulness. Others have a concern about performance. I’ll try to address both here....





