Podcasts Technology The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser Is there a Limit to Number TCP Connections a Backend can handle?

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

Published: Sept. 7, 2020, 4:50 p.m.

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

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