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Load Balancing for Heterogeneous Web Servers

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A load balancing issue for heterogeneous web servers is described in this article. The review of algorithms and solutions is shown. The selected Internet service for on-line echocardiography training is presented. The independence of simultaneous requests for this server is proved. Results of experimental tests are presented.

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PiĆ³rkowski, A., Kempny, A., Hajduk, A., Strzelczyk, J. (2010). Load Balancing for Heterogeneous Web Servers. In: Kwiecień, A., Gaj, P., Stera, P. (eds) Computer Networks. CN 2010. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 79. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-13861-4_19

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