--- title: EP110: Top 5 Strategies to Reduce Latency | daily.dev description: Learn about strategies to reduce latency, use cases of load balancers, and data sharding algorithms commonly used. canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/ep110-top-5-strategies-to-reduce-latency-0pdlu9zw6 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: EP110: Top 5 Strategies to Reduce Latency | daily.dev og:description: Learn about strategies to reduce latency, use cases of load balancers, and data sharding algorithms commonly used. og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/ep110-top-5-strategies-to-reduce-latency-0pdlu9zw6 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/0pdLu9ZW6.png og:image:alt: EP110: Top 5 Strategies to Reduce Latency og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # EP110: Top 5 Strategies to Reduce Latency **[ByteByteGo](https://daily.dev/sources/bytebytego)** · 6 min read · 133 upvotes · 3 comments ## Summary Learn about strategies to reduce latency, use cases of load balancers, and data sharding algorithms commonly used. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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And I intend to start a payment subscription. 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