Best practices in scaling WebRTC deployments

By

Tsahi Levent-Levi

This eBook outlines some of the best practices in the industry that companies are using to scale their own WebRTC deployments.

While developing a WebRTC application may not be the easiest web application you’ll be developing, scaling it properly to a large number of users is a lot more challenging.

This eBook outlines some of the best practices in the industry that companies are using to scale their own WebRTC deployments. If you plan on launching a production service with WebRTC, and want it to scale successfully, then the insights found in this eBook will be invaluable to you.

The eBook spans 22 pages.

Topics covered:

1. Coupling vs Decoupling​

  * Pros and Cons​

  * Alternatives​

2. Failover and Upgrading

  * Statefulness and Statelessness​

  * Upgrading​

  * User Refresh and Disconnections​

3. Sizing

  * Scaling Factors​

  * Scaling Automation

4. Server Allocation

  * Allocation Algorithms

  * Fragmentation

  * Growth Potential Management​

5. Geographic Spread​

  * Allocation​

  * Distance Measurement​

  * Failover​

6. Monitoring​

  * Collecting Statistics​

  * Active Monitoring​

7. About the Author