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220-1101 · Question #347

A technician is setting up three web servers for a retail company that takes online orders for its products. Which of the following network host services should the technician use to ensure the…

The correct answer is D. Load balancer. A load balancer is a network device or service that distributes incoming network traffic across multiple servers, based on various criteria, such as availability, capacity, performance, or location. A load balancer can ensure that the servers' resources will be utilized…

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Question

A technician is setting up three web servers for a retail company that takes online orders for its products. Which of the following network host services should the technician use to ensure the servers' resources will be utilized efficiently?

Options

  • AUTM appliance
  • BAAA server
  • CSpam gateway
  • DLoad balancer

How the community answered

(40 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    5% (2)
  • C
    8% (3)
  • D
    85% (34)

Explanation

A load balancer is a network device or service that distributes incoming network traffic across multiple servers, based on various criteria, such as availability, capacity, performance, or location. A load balancer can ensure that the servers' resources will be utilized efficiently, as well as improve reliability, scalability, and security. A load balancer can be hardware-based or software- based, or a combination of both.

Topics

#Load balancing#Web servers#Network services#Resource optimization

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