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Assumptions / Terminology
All load-balancing examples will use TCP/IP as the transport protocol. This could easily be any other protocol (e.g., SCTP).
SLB = Server Load-Balancer.
Virtual Server = Virtual instance of application running on SLB device.
Real Server = physical machine with application instances.
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