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@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ Tricot does the following things:
 - Renew these certificates when they reach half of their designated lifetime
 - Expose an HTTPS port where all of the requests are forwarded to one of the back-end services, based on matching rules (see below)
 - Expose an HTTP port that redirects everything to the HTTPS port (the HTTP port is mandatory as it is also used for Let's Encrypt validation)
+- Load-balance incoming requests among different available backends, or redirect all requests to the best-available matching backend, depending on desired configuration
 - Optionnally, compress data comming from the backend before forwarding it to the client
 
 ### Configuring Tricot