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What is a load balancer? It's a component that distributes incoming requests between multiple instances of your application. Load balancers are used when you need to scale your application horizontally and have multiple running instances. In this video, I'll show you how to implement a load balancer in .NET using the YARP reverse proxy.

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Chapters:
0:00 What is a Reverse Proxy?
1:21 Adding the Load Balancer project
2:29 Installing the YARP reverse proxy library and basic configuration
3:50 Configuring YARP as a simple reverse proxy
5:58 Demo: Running YARP as a reverse proxy
7:06 Configuring YARP as a Load Balancer
8:53 Adding additional API instances with Docker compose
10:14 Demo: Running YARP as a Load Balancer