COMPUTER NETWORKING

NETWORK MANAGEMENT

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the default distribution type for traffic through a load balancer?
A
Source IP affinity
B
Five-tuple hash
C
Three-tuple hash
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Azure Load Balancer uses a five tuple hash based distribution mode by default. The five tuple consists of: Source IP. Source port.

Detailed explanation-2: -Azure Load Balancer supports two distribution modes for distributing traffic to your applications: Hash-based. Source IP affinity.

Detailed explanation-3: -Azure Load Balancer uses a five-tuple hashing algorithm for the distribution of inbound flows (not bytes). Load balancer rewrites the headers of TCP/UDP headers flows when directing traffic to the backend pool instances (load balancer does not rewrite HTTP/HTTPS headers).

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