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load balancing

set of techniques to improve the distribution of workloads across multiple computing resources
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load balancing

Summary

load balancing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • load balancing's GND ID is recorded as 4323960-2[2].
  • load balancing's subclass of is recorded as computing[3].
  • load balancing's Commons category is recorded as Load balancing (computing)[4].
  • load balancing's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gl7w[5].
  • load balancing's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Load balancing (computing)[6].
  • load balancing's Commons gallery is recorded as Load balancing[7].
  • load balancing's facet of is recorded as distributed computing[8].
  • load balancing's facet of is recorded as parallel computing[9].
  • load balancing's facet of is recorded as resource allocation in computing[10].
  • load balancing's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/load-balancing[11].
  • load balancing's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'SLB'}[12].
  • load balancing's different from is recorded as link aggregation[13].
  • load balancing's different from is recorded as power-flow study[14].
  • load balancing's different from is recorded as failover[15].
  • load balancing's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120x6v6f[16].
  • load balancing's Quora topic ID is recorded as Load-Balancing[17].
  • load balancing's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19596611[18].
  • load balancing's schematic is recorded as Load Balancing Cluster (NAT).svg[19].
  • load balancing's schematic is recorded as Balanceador.png[20].
  • load balancing's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 139330139[21].
  • load balancing's GitHub topic is recorded as load-balancer[22].
  • load balancing's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C3019591417[23].
  • load balancing's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C3019828297[24].

Why It Matters

load balancing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Related Entities

BIG-IP distributed computing load balancer

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . Stack Overflow. wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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