Python load balancer: 0 to 1 million requests per second

Abishek Kannan (~abishek)


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Description:

We(Robustest) have built a custom load balancer in python which scales up to a million requests per second. This talk will focus on:

  • The need for a load balancer
  • Implementation
  • Challenges faced
  • Scalability to one million requests per second

Prerequisites:

  • Basic Python
  • Socket programming

Only basic python libraries were used such as socket. Rest of the libraries were built from scratch.

Content URLs:

Robustest: http://www.robustest.com/

Speaker Info:

Abishek Kannan is an undergraduate student from International Institute of Information Technology. He is working in Robustest R&D team where he has built a custom load balancer for Robustest.

Speaker Links:

Github

Twitter

LinkedIn

Contact me at:

abishekann@gmail.com

abishek.kannan@research.iiit.ac.in

Section: Network Programming
Type: Talks
Target Audience: Beginner
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