Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB) — Roadmap Step & Resources
Routing users to the nearest healthy data center or region
- Level: intermediate
- Estimated time: 1 days
- Roadmap: System Design
Before this step
Interview questions
- How does GSLB route a user to the nearest data center?
Study resources
- What is Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB)? (Article) — Cloudflare's explanation of routing users to the nearest healthy data center.
- Multi-Region Architecture Explained (Video) — A practical explanation of multi-region routing and global load balancing.
Part of
- Load Balancing — section
- System Design roadmap — the full learning path