Securing Microservice Architecture: Load Balancing and Role-Based Access Control
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.63503/j.ijaimd.2024.7Keywords:
Load Balancing, Role-Based Access Control, Security, Microservice Architecture, Resource Optimization, Access Management, Vulnerability Mitigation, Security FrameworkAbstract
This study focuses on the security aspects within microservice architecture, particularly addressing load balancing and role-based access control (RBAC). Exploring the intersection of load balancing techniques and RBAC mechanisms, the research aims to enhance the security posture of microservices. By evalu-ating strategies for efficient load distribution and implementing RBAC proto-cols, the study seeks to fortify the architecture against potential vulnerabili-ties. The integration of load balancing and RBAC not only ensures optimized resource utilization but also strengthens access control measures, bolstering the overall security framework in microservice-based systems
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