An App Service feature that calls a chosen path on every instance and takes any instance that fails out of the load balancer's rotation.
Also called App Service.
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Terms in this definition
- App Service
Managed PaaS hosting for web apps and Web App for Containers, run in a sandbox without OS access. Deployment slots and autoscale start at the Standard tier.
- PATH
Parent-child hierarchies in DAX rely on this function. For each row it builds one delimited text value listing the IDs of the row's ancestors, top level first and ending with the row's own ID, which PATHITEM, PATHLENGTH and friends can then pick apart.
- ELT
Extract, load, transform: raw data lands in the target system first and is transformed there. See ETL for the opposite order.
Related terms
- Industrial vSwitch
Designed for real-time industrial traffic, this vSphere Distributed Switch 9.0.0 mode can only be chosen when creating a switch, and it turns off health check, IPFIX, port mirroring and Network I/O Control, among others.
- Liveness probe
A Kubernetes health check whose failure causes the container to be restarted. It should stay light, with checks on dependencies left to the readiness probe.