❦ 16 février 2015 14:07 +0100, Klavs Klavsen <k...@vsen.dk> : >> You use ECMP for load-balancing between different servers in a >> single PoP/DC and anycast to route the request to the nearest PoP/DC. >> > > As I understand wikipedia - it is discouraged to use ECMP for > loadbalancing.. "Load balancing by per-packet multipath routing is > generally deprecated due to the impact of rapidly changing latency, > packet reordering.."
Most routers are unable to do per-packet load balancing (load balancing is usually done in the slow path). -- Say what you mean, simply and directly. - The Elements of Programming Style (Kernighan & Plauger)