You should take the following into account: 1. LB will add another network hop and therefore extra latency for each request 2. Depending on the throughput of your Memcached servers, LB will probably be the bottleneck (unless you are using HW based LB which is too expensive)
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 5:39 PM, Kiran Kumar <krn1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi , > I am using two Memcache servers (Server1 and Server2) with Repcached patch > installed on those for replication purpose . > With the help of repcached patch , data is being replicated on both the > servers and its working fine . > > I have some questions with respect to the above the way its working . > > 1. Is introducing a Load Balancer in front of these two Memcache > servers to distribute Data is a Good Solution ?? > Will this help in maintaining equal load between the two servers ?? > > > *Please share your experience on distributing Load between two Memcache > servers (with Repcaced patch on them )by using a Load Balancer* > > > Thanks . > -- Yiftach Shoolman +972-54-7634621