Random load balancing also takes a list of servers to target but every time a request comes, it picks one randomly. If random implementation is equally distributed, it leads to a distribution close to the round-robin solution. However, it can potentially scale better, since it doesn't need to synchronize the list to pick the current server to use.
Random load balancing
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