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Enterprise Load Balancer
High-performance Layer 7 load balancer built for fault tolerance and scale. Features advanced routing algorithms, circuit breakers, and full Kubernetes integration.
Author
Dumisani Chikomo
Timeline
2025 - Present
Stack
PythonFastAPIRedisDockerKubernetesPrometheus
Key Highlights
8 Routing Algorithms
Including EWMA and adaptive routing with real-time backend scoring
Circuit Breakers
Automatic failover and recovery for fault tolerance
Redis Caching
80%+ hit rate with sliding-window rate limiting
JWT Authentication
HS256/RS256 support with per-IP throttling
50+ Prometheus Metrics
Full observability with Grafana dashboards
Kubernetes Ready
HPA support with zero-downtime deploys