Origin Selection

Origin Selection#

In the Origin Selection phase, Geographic Server Load Balancing (GSLB) is applied. This process evenly distributes incoming network traffic among multiple geographic origins, ensuring reduced latency, high availability, and a robust system.

Example: Users from Europe are directed to a European-based server for faster access.

Actions#

• lb.origin_pool.set - Specifies the group of geographic origin servers for traffic distribution.

Fields#

Available fields in the Origin Selection phase:

• Standard Request
• Bot
• Fingerprint
• Origin Shield
• GeoIP
• User Agent
• Peakhour