628 B
628 B
Web Services
Dispatcher
Imagine then we have 1 server acting as an ingest for requests which a dispatcher running on the server
Scaling
Load Balancer
Primary ingest for requests which spreads the number of requests evenly across multiple. It lets us hook more machines onto the balancer to deal with more requests over time; this is what we call scaling out/horizontally.
SSL
It's especially true if you have any user input that you should absolutely use SSL because it means the traffic will be tunneled safely.
Ensure that both front/back end services are prepared to sanitize all inputs.