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title: "What are the benefits of load balancing?"
url: "https://ploi.io/documentation/load-balancing/what-are-the-benefits-of-load-balancing"
published: "2019-03-11"
last_updated: "2019-03-13"
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# What are the benefits of load balancing?

The biggest benefits of Load Balancing is being able to provide a high quality uptime domain.

If one webserver falls our or has maintenance, your website will still stay alive because of the other webserver attached to it. Geographically it is also a better choice if your website is international.