Advanced load balancing techniques section #2507
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This PR adds a section on Advanced Load Balancing Techniques, explaining how Google optimizes traffic distribution when users access https://www.google.com. The key topics covered include:
Anycast DNS: Directs users to the nearest, most optimal Google data center.
Maglev Load Balancer: A software-based L4 load balancer ensuring high availability and efficient traffic distribution.
Layer 7 Load Balancing: Enables SSL termination, content-based routing, and autoscaling.
This contribution provides a deeper insight into Google's request routing process, complementing the existing networking and infrastructure discussions.