Agree with Paul. There is also "Load Balancing DNS Services" which is more
of a L4 network situation, which I have witnessed (and still do) in
enterprise networks.



On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 12:38 PM Paul Hoffman <paul.hoff...@icann.org> wrote:

> On Jul 3, 2024, at 09:32, Peter Thomassen <pe...@desec.io> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On 7/3/24 17:19, Ben Schwartz wrote:
> >> Hi Davey,
> >> To clarify, the "DNS Load Balancing" side meeting will not be concerned
> primarily with nameserver selection.  Instead, the topic of the side
> meeting will be about using DNS to perform load balancing of other services
> and protocols.
> >> I think this draft's term ("Nameserver Selection") is good, and we
> should use that to distinguish it from "DNS Load Balancing".
> >
> > I think the latter suffers from some ambiguity, which could be removed
> by calling it "DNS-based Load Balancing".
>
> A big +1 to that suggestion. When I first saw "Side Meeting - DNS Load
> Balancing", I assumed it was about the generic load balancers sometimes put
> in front of a bank of authoritative servers.
>
> --Paul Hoffman
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