Scaling up API Gateway

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You must add a new webMethods API Gateway node to scale up webMethods API Gateway and handle the spike.

To scale up webMethods API Gateway,
  1. You can scale up webMethods API Gateway by simply adding a new webMethods API Gateway node to the existing cluster.

    For information on adding nodes to a cluster, see API Gateway Cluster Configuration.

  2. Add the node to Load balancer for the traffic to be distributed across the nodes.
    Note: Ensure that the new webMethods API Gateway node has same configurations as other nodes in the cluster.

    webMethods API Gateway is scaled up, and the transactions are now distributed among the nodes.

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