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Expand Up @@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ For example, if you are only using Cloudflare to globally distribute traffic acr

Cloudflare [Private Network Load Balancing](/load-balancing/private-network/) solution and [endpoint steering](/load-balancing/understand-basics/traffic-steering/origin-level-steering/) capabilities enable you to also load balance traffic between your servers within a data center. In this use case, each pool would represent a data center and contain several endpoints that represent your servers.

:::note[Smart Tiered Cache interaction]
While Smart Tiered Cache selects one Upper Tier per origin, when using Load Balancing, Smart Tiered Cache will select the single best Upper Tier for the entire Load Balancing Pool.
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## Endpoints

<GlossaryDefinition term="endpoint" prepend="Endpoints refer to " />
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