Zendesk handles database redundancy through a system of primary and secondary database servers within each pod. Each database cluster contains a primary server and two secondary servers that continuously mirror the primary. If the primary server encounters a problem, one of the secondary servers immediately takes over, minimizing downtime. This automated backup system ensures that Zendesk Support remains reliable and available to users.
Zendesk ensures high performance globally by using multiple data centers around the world. These data centers are geographically separate and run multiple, self-sustaining instances of the application. This setup increases capacity and reduces…
Zendesk's pod architecture design offers maximum flexibility and scalability. Each data center consists of one or more pods, which are independent units with all necessary resources to run Zendesk Support. This includes application servers, web…
A sharded database design in Zendesk involves dividing databases into smaller, logical units called shards. This architecture allows Zendesk Support to distribute load across physical database clusters and pods efficiently. Each shard supports a…
Pod moves in Zendesk are a standard part of network management and can impact IP address allowlists and firewall configurations. Users may need to update their configurations to accommodate these changes. To get the most recent list of public IP…