Introduction into Load Balancers on Thalassa Cloud

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2025-05-26
By Thalassa Cloud

Introduction into Load Balancers on Thalassa Cloud Load balancers play a critical role in any cloud infrastructure. They ensure that incoming traffic is reliably routed to healthy services, distributing load across multiple backend targets. On Thalassa Cloud, load balancers are designed from the ground up to be fast, flexible, and API-driven. Built on top of Envoy Proxy, our load balancer implementation provides high performance with a strong focus on automation and self-service.

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Introduction into Load Balancers on Thalassa Cloud

Introduction into Load Balancers on Thalassa Cloud Load balancers play a critical role in any cloud infrastructure. They ensure that incoming traffic is reliably routed to healthy services, distributing load across multiple backend targets. On Thalassa Cloud, load balancers are designed from the ground up to be fast, flexible, and API-driven. Built on top of Envoy Proxy, our load balancer implementation provides high performance with a strong focus on automation and self-service.

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