How to implement a new load-balancing algorithm in Nginx

[Maxim Dounin]

Hello!

On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 02:59:33PM -0400, malzad wrote:

> is it possible to implement a new load-balancing algorithm in Nginx just
> like “least_conn”, “ip_hash”? The algorithm will hash (not similar to
> generic hash provided by Nginx) some part of the URL and do some other
> calculations, and based on the calculation, the request will be passed to
> the appropriate backend server. If this is possible where should I begin?  

http://nginx.org/en/docs/dev/development_guide.html#http_load_balancing

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Maxim Dounin
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