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What is cloud bursting? Managing sporadic workloads on the hybrid cloud

CircleCI

You do not need to wait for your load balancer to send notifications before manually allocating bursting capacity. For example, say you work for a company that plans to run an advertisement during a popular sporting event. Then, set up load balancing.

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Software Engineering Daily: Feature Flags with Edith Harbaugh

LaunchDarkly

is a sports app. They do a lot of video streaming of sports events. Depending on the day, the number one sports app, even ahead of ESPN. JM: They’re doing load balancing via feature flags? EH: Quality balancing too. You can use them for gaining different functionality. JM: I know the company FUBU.