Re:Ready for Realtime and Scale: Announcing Realm Mobile Pla...
by nay5 on Thursday January 19, 2017 @10:43AM
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They built their own load balancer?
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Re:Ready for Realtime and Scale: Announcing Realm Mobile Pla...
by slau on Thursday January 19, 2017 @10:56AM
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It's an internal dispatcher, that understands how the load balancing works. We're working on maybe having this natively done through HAproxy or the likes.
The protocol is just WebSocket, so any WebSocket enabled load balancer will do. It's just the session stickiness that needs to be understood.