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Build Your Own Load Balancer

Reverse proxying, health checks, graceful drain — infra 101, by hand.

ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM — YOUR LOAD BALANCERSCALE: LEARNING
browserthe outside worldFRONT DOOR⚙ buildingROTORstage 2PULSE MONITORstage 3SCALESstage 4INSTRUMENT PANELstage 5RELIEF VALVEstage 6
BUILTUNDER CONSTRUCTIONNOT YET IMAGINED INTO EXISTENCE

Sheets

SHEET 1The Front DoorOPEN →SHEET 2The RotorOPEN →SHEET 3The PulseOPEN →SHEET 4The ScalesOPEN →SHEET 5The Instrument PanelOPEN →SHEET 6The Soft LandingOPEN →

Before you start

WORKBENCH SETUP
# the starter repo: skeleton + the graded local test harness
git clone https://github.com/ansh-chaturmohta/byhand-load-balancer-starter my-load-balancer
cd my-load-balancer
make check STAGE=0   # verifies your toolchain is ready