Is there a Limit to Number TCP Connections a Backend can handle? - podcast episode cover

Is there a Limit to Number TCP Connections a Backend can handle?

Sep 07, 202020 min
--:--
--:--
Download Metacast podcast app
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episode description

Someone asked me a question and I felt its interesting to make a video about, is there a limit to the maximum number of TCP connections a Client can make to the server? If there is what is it? and how does that make sense in all the configurations?

0:00 Intro

1:00 Is there a Max Connection Limit?

4:30 64K Connection Limit Explained

7:20 Max Connections on Reverse Proxies and Max Connections

14:30 How does Router get around Max Connections?

7:00 3 million whatsapp https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQ5o4wPvUXg

10:25 envoy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40gKzHQWgP0&

12:50 google https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUiBVTcgvBU

14:00 Active Active https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-Bfi5qywFo

For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android