Glossary

Sticky Sessions

Sticky Sessions

Eirini Eleni Papadopoulou
Eirini Eleni Papadopoulou
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December, 2022

Thanks to sticky sessions, applications remember user preferences, keep users authenticated, etc. But how do they work exactly, and when should you use them?

Service Discovery

Service Discovery

Kate Mikula
Kate Mikula
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November, 2022

Explore what service discovery is, how it works, and the differences between client-side and server-side service discovery.

Network Tunneling

Network Tunneling

Eirini Eleni Papadopoulou
Eirini Eleni Papadopoulou
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November, 2022

One of the most fundamental protocols in cloud networking is tunneling. Read the article to learn what tunneling is, how it works, and when to use it.

Load Balancing

Load Balancing

Kate Mikula
Kate Mikula
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September, 2022

Load Balancing 101: Network vs. Application and Everything You Wanted to Know Computer networking [https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/basics-computer-networking/], the way computers link together to share data, has always been an integral part of computing. Without a means to load balance traffic across a network, a computer has little use in daily life. Networking enables the internet and the SaaS-based applications that come with it. What is a load balancer? A load balancer is a mechanism in both

Containerized Applications

Containerized Applications

Eirini Eleni Papadopoulou
Eirini Eleni Papadopoulou
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September, 2022

Explore what containerized applications are and how they work, their advantages and challenges, and how they differ from virtual machines.

Cloud Networking

Cloud Networking

Eirini Eleni Papadopoulou
Eirini Eleni Papadopoulou
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August, 2022

Cloud networking is complex, but here, we explain what it is, how it works, and what its biggest advantages and most common challenges are.

Nomad

Nomad

Traefik Labs
Traefik Labs
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August, 2022

Learn all about Nomad, its characteristics and benefits, how it differs from Kubernetes, and when it is the ideal solution.

GitOps

GitOps

Traefik Labs
Traefik Labs
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July, 2022

In this article, you will learn about GitOps, its key principles, how it compares to DevOps, and how to get started.

Control, Data, and Worker Planes

Control, Data, and Worker Planes

Traefik Labs
Traefik Labs
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July, 2022

The control plane is the brain, the data plane the memory, and the worker plane the hands of a Kubernetes network. Read the article to learn more.