Balancing vs sharing

From: Richard Dumoulin (richard.dumoulin@vanco.es)
Date: Tue May 25 2004 - 18:57:42 GMT-3


Strangely (at least to me), although it is called balancing protocol, in the
text they only talk about load sharing the traffic,
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios122/122newft/122
t/122t15/ft_glbp.htm
<http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios122/122newft/12
2t/122t15/ft_glbp.htm> .

I have never understood the difference between load sharing and load
balancing !?!? Is the second term a particular case of the first one ?

--Richard



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