GitHub open-sources internal load-balancing software

GitHub will release as open source the GitHub Load Balancer (GLB), its internally developed load balancer.
GLB was originally built to accommodate GitHub’s need to serve billions of HTTP, Git, and SSH connections daily. Now the company will release components of GLB via open source, and it will share design details.[ InfoWorld unveils the Bossies -- the best open source products of the year. | Track the latest trends in open source with InfoWorld's Linux report newsletter. ]
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