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OCI Load Balancer vs API Gateway: When to use one over the other?

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) offers two key networking components that sit in front of your applications—Load Balancer and API Gateway. While they may seem similar at first glance, they serve very different purposes and are optimized for different types of workloads.

This post explains their roles, differences, and when to use each.

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