Mirror
Updated: 05/03/2022 by Computer Hope
An exact duplicate of another object. For example, a website may mirror its content at multiple other sites, to distribute the network traffic geographically and reduce stress on any single servers.
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Although mirrors are still used today, many sites today use a CDN instead of a mirror to distribute content.
Duplicate, Failover, Fault tolerance, Ghosting, Network terms, Server mirroring