Difference Between API Gateway and Load Balancer

Опубликовано: 05 Февраль 2026
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New discord chanel is open let's have a chat -Join   / discord   API Gateways and Load Balancers play critical roles in modern application infrastructure, but they serve very different purposes. In this video, we’ll explore how an API Gateway manages API requests, providing routing, authentication, and rate-limiting, while a Load Balancer focuses on distributing traffic efficiently across servers to ensure high availability and performance. By the end, you'll understand their unique roles and when to use each in your architecture.

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