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Episode 23: The Traffic Cop Who Keeps Websites From Crashing
Mia and Leo explain load balancers through a supermarket attendant directing shoppers to the shortest checkout line: round robin, least connections, health checks, sticky sessions, and why load balancing is what makes scaling out actually work. Load balancing for beginners.
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