diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index ee52a2b429e..9b741b1f524 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2254,6 +2254,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures-util",
  "hyper 1.5.2",
  "hyper-util",
+ "log",
  "rand 0.9.0",
  "slotmap",
  "tokio",
@@ -2352,9 +2353,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "log"
-version = "0.4.22"
+version = "0.4.25"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a7a70ba024b9dc04c27ea2f0c0548feb474ec5c54bba33a7f72f873a39d07b24"
+checksum = "04cbf5b083de1c7e0222a7a51dbfdba1cbe1c6ab0b15e29fff3f6c077fd9cd9f"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "loop9"
diff --git a/kvrouter/Cargo.toml b/kvrouter/Cargo.toml
index 2e54f6e46f7..efb2aa2a019 100644
--- a/kvrouter/Cargo.toml
+++ b/kvrouter/Cargo.toml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ futures = "0.3.31"
 futures-util = "0.3.31"
 hyper = { version = "1.5.2", features = ["full"] }
 hyper-util = { version = "0.1.10", features = ["full"] }
+log = "0.4.25"
 rand = "0.9.0"
 slotmap = "1.0.7"
 tokio = { version = "1.43.0", features = ["macros", "rt-multi-thread"] }
diff --git a/kvrouter/src/lib.rs b/kvrouter/src/lib.rs
index ba0bf3c8999..874ae192856 100644
--- a/kvrouter/src/lib.rs
+++ b/kvrouter/src/lib.rs
@@ -5,10 +5,11 @@ use axum::{
     response::{IntoResponse, Response},
 };
 use futures_util::stream::StreamExt;
+use hyper::StatusCode;
 use hyper_util::{client::legacy::connect::HttpConnector, rt::TokioExecutor};
 use rand::{rng, Rng};
 use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicUsize, Ordering};
-use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
+use tokio::sync::{mpsc, oneshot};
 
 mod trie;
 
@@ -17,9 +18,8 @@ use crate::trie::Trie;
 const FACTOR_KEY: &str = "TGI_KVROUTER_FACTOR";
 type Client = hyper_util::client::legacy::Client<HttpConnector, Body>;
 
-#[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct ContentAware {
-    trie: Arc<Mutex<Trie>>,
+    trie: Trie,
 }
 
 impl Default for ContentAware {
@@ -30,14 +30,14 @@ impl Default for ContentAware {
 
 impl ContentAware {
     pub fn new() -> Self {
-        let trie = Arc::new(Mutex::new(Trie::new()));
+        let trie = Trie::new();
         Self { trie }
     }
 }
 
 impl LoadBalancer for ContentAware {
     fn next(&mut self, key: &[u8], n_backends: usize) -> usize {
-        let mut trie = self.trie.lock().unwrap();
+        let trie = &mut self.trie;
         let (start, stop) = trie.insert(key);
         let n = trie.count();
         eprintln!(
@@ -60,9 +60,8 @@ impl LoadBalancer for ContentAware {
     }
 }
 
-#[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct RoundRobin {
-    current: Arc<AtomicUsize>,
+    current: AtomicUsize,
 }
 
 impl Default for RoundRobin {
@@ -73,7 +72,7 @@ impl Default for RoundRobin {
 
 impl RoundRobin {
     pub fn new() -> Self {
-        let current = Arc::new(AtomicUsize::new(0));
+        let current = AtomicUsize::new(0);
         Self { current }
     }
 }
@@ -84,38 +83,34 @@ impl LoadBalancer for RoundRobin {
     }
 }
 
-#[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct OverloadHandler<T: LoadBalancer> {
-    client: Client,
     load_balancer: T,
-    backends: Arc<Vec<String>>,
-    inqueue: Arc<Vec<AtomicUsize>>,
-    inflight: Arc<Vec<AtomicUsize>>,
+    backends: Vec<String>,
+    inqueue: Vec<AtomicUsize>,
+    inflight: Vec<AtomicUsize>,
     factor: f32,
+    rx: Rcv,
 }
 
 impl<T: LoadBalancer> OverloadHandler<T> {
-    pub fn new(load_balancer: T, backends: Vec<String>) -> Self {
-        let client = hyper_util::client::legacy::Client::<(), ()>::builder(TokioExecutor::new())
-            .build(HttpConnector::new());
-        let inflight = Arc::new(backends.iter().map(|_| AtomicUsize::new(0)).collect());
-        let inqueue = Arc::new(backends.iter().map(|_| AtomicUsize::new(0)).collect());
+    pub fn new(load_balancer: T, backends: Vec<String>, rx: Rcv) -> Self {
+        let inflight = backends.iter().map(|_| AtomicUsize::new(0)).collect();
+        let inqueue = backends.iter().map(|_| AtomicUsize::new(0)).collect();
         let factor: f32 = std::env::var(FACTOR_KEY)
             .unwrap_or("1.5".to_string())
             .parse()
             .unwrap_or(1.5);
-        let backends = Arc::new(backends);
         Self {
             load_balancer,
             backends,
-            client,
             factor,
             inflight,
             inqueue,
+            rx,
         }
     }
 
-    fn next(&mut self, key: &[u8]) -> usize {
+    fn next(&mut self, key: &[u8]) -> String {
         // Get the backend URL
         let index = self.load_balancer.next(key, self.backends.len());
         let n = self.backends.len();
@@ -138,7 +133,45 @@ impl<T: LoadBalancer> OverloadHandler<T> {
             inflight = self.inflight[index].load(Ordering::Relaxed);
             inqueue = self.inflight[index].load(Ordering::Relaxed);
         }
-        index
+        let backend = &self.backends[index];
+        self.inflight[index].fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+        self.inqueue[index].fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+        backend.to_string()
+    }
+
+    pub async fn run(&mut self) {
+        while let Some(msg) = self.rx.recv().await {
+            eprintln!("Msg {msg:?}");
+            match msg {
+                Msg::Next(key, sx) => {
+                    let backend: String = self.next(&key);
+                    eprintln!("Sending back backend {backend}");
+                    if let Err(err) = sx.send(backend) {
+                        eprintln!("Cannot send back result: {err}");
+                    }
+                }
+                Msg::Dequeue(backend) => {
+                    let index = self.backends.iter().position(|b| b == &backend);
+                    if let Some(index) = index {
+                        self.inqueue[index].fetch_sub(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+                    }
+                }
+                Msg::Deflight(backend) => {
+                    let index = self.backends.iter().position(|b| b == &backend);
+                    if let Some(index) = index {
+                        self.inflight[index].fetch_sub(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+                    }
+                }
+                Msg::AddBackend(backend) => {
+                    self.backends.push(backend);
+                    self.backends.sort();
+                }
+                Msg::RemoveBackend(backend) => {
+                    self.backends.retain(|b| *b == backend);
+                    self.backends.sort();
+                }
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
 
@@ -146,21 +179,71 @@ pub trait LoadBalancer {
     fn next(&mut self, key: &[u8], n_backends: usize) -> usize;
 }
 
-pub async fn handler<T: LoadBalancer>(
-    State(mut state): State<OverloadHandler<T>>,
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub enum Msg {
+    Next(Vec<u8>, oneshot::Sender<String>),
+    Dequeue(String),
+    Deflight(String),
+    AddBackend(String),
+    RemoveBackend(String),
+}
+
+type Snd = mpsc::Sender<Msg>;
+type Rcv = mpsc::Receiver<Msg>;
+
+#[derive(Clone)]
+pub struct Communicator {
+    sender: Snd,
+    client: Client,
+}
+
+impl Communicator {
+    pub fn new(sender: Snd) -> Self {
+        let client = hyper_util::client::legacy::Client::<(), ()>::builder(TokioExecutor::new())
+            .build(HttpConnector::new());
+        Self { sender, client }
+    }
+
+    async fn dequeue(&self, backend: String) -> Result<(), mpsc::error::SendError<Msg>> {
+        self.sender.send(Msg::Dequeue(backend)).await
+    }
+
+    async fn deflight(&self, backend: String) -> Result<(), mpsc::error::SendError<Msg>> {
+        self.sender.send(Msg::Deflight(backend)).await
+    }
+
+    async fn next(&self, key: Vec<u8>) -> Result<String, mpsc::error::SendError<Msg>> {
+        let (sx, rx) = oneshot::channel();
+        self.sender.send(Msg::Next(key, sx)).await?;
+        let backend = rx.await.unwrap();
+        Ok(backend)
+    }
+}
+
+pub async fn handler(
+    State(state): State<Communicator>,
     req: Request,
-) -> Response<Body> {
+) -> Result<Response<Body>, StatusCode> {
     // Get the next backend index
-    let limit = 1024 * 1024;
     let (parts, body) = req.into_parts();
-    // TODO
-    let bytes = axum::body::to_bytes(body, limit).await.unwrap();
-    let index = state.next(&bytes);
-    let backend = &state.backends[index];
-    state.inflight[index].fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
-    state.inqueue[index].fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
-
-    let body: Body = bytes.into();
+    let mut response_stream = body.into_data_stream();
+    let event = response_stream.next().await;
+    let key = if let Some(Ok(event)) = &event {
+        event.to_vec()
+    } else {
+        vec![]
+    };
+    let backend = state.next(key).await.map_err(|_| StatusCode::BAD_GATEWAY)?;
+    let response_stream = async_stream::stream! {
+        let mut response_stream = Box::pin(response_stream);
+        if let Some(event) = event{
+            yield event;
+        }
+        while let Some(raw_event) = response_stream.next().await {
+            yield raw_event;
+        }
+    };
+    let body = Body::from_stream(response_stream);
     let mut req = Request::from_parts(parts, body);
     let path = req.uri().path();
     let path_query = req
@@ -177,9 +260,7 @@ pub async fn handler<T: LoadBalancer>(
         .client
         .request(req)
         .await
-        // TODO
-        .unwrap();
-    //.map_err(|_| StatusCode::BAD_GATEWAY)?;
+        .map_err(|_| StatusCode::BAD_GATEWAY)?;
     let response = response.into_response();
     let (parts, body) = response.into_parts();
     let response_stream = body.into_data_stream();
@@ -190,16 +271,16 @@ pub async fn handler<T: LoadBalancer>(
             if start{
                 eprintln!("Not inqueue");
 
-                state.inqueue[index].fetch_sub(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+                state.dequeue(backend.to_string()).await.unwrap();
                 start = false;
             }
             yield raw_event;
         }
         eprintln!("Not inflight");
-        state.inflight[index].fetch_sub(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+        state.deflight(backend.to_string()).await.unwrap();
     };
 
     let body = Body::from_stream(response_stream);
 
-    Response::from_parts(parts, body)
+    Ok(Response::from_parts(parts, body))
 }
diff --git a/kvrouter/src/main.rs b/kvrouter/src/main.rs
index 58aaefca69b..b50815456c9 100644
--- a/kvrouter/src/main.rs
+++ b/kvrouter/src/main.rs
@@ -2,50 +2,46 @@ use axum::{
     routing::Router,
     routing::{get, post},
 };
-use kvrouter::{handler, ContentAware, OverloadHandler, RoundRobin};
+use kvrouter::{handler, Communicator, ContentAware, OverloadHandler, RoundRobin};
 
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
     // List of backend servers
     let backends = vec![
         "http://localhost:8000".to_string(),
-        "http://localhost:8001".to_string(),
-        "http://localhost:8002".to_string(),
-        "http://localhost:8003".to_string(),
+        // "http://localhost:8001".to_string(),
+        // "http://localhost:8002".to_string(),
+        // "http://localhost:8003".to_string(),
     ];
 
     // Create a new instance of the RoundRobinRouter
-    if std::env::var("TGI_KVROUTER_LB").unwrap_or("".to_string()) == *"roundrobin" {
-        println!("Using round robin");
-        let lb = RoundRobin::new();
-        // Create the Axum router
-        let router = OverloadHandler::new(lb, backends);
-        let app = Router::new()
-            .route("/{*key}", get(handler))
-            .route("/{*key}", post(handler))
-            .with_state(router);
 
-        // run it
-        let listener = tokio::net::TcpListener::bind("127.0.0.1:3000")
-            .await
-            .unwrap();
-        println!("listening on {}", listener.local_addr().unwrap());
-        axum::serve(listener, app).await.unwrap();
-    } else {
-        println!("Using Content aware");
-        let lb = ContentAware::new();
-        // Create the Axum router
-        let router = OverloadHandler::new(lb, backends);
-        let app = Router::new()
-            .route("/{*key}", get(handler))
-            .route("/{*key}", post(handler))
-            .with_state(router);
+    println!("Using Content aware");
+    // Create the Axum router
 
-        // run it
-        let listener = tokio::net::TcpListener::bind("127.0.0.1:3000")
-            .await
-            .unwrap();
-        println!("listening on {}", listener.local_addr().unwrap());
-        axum::serve(listener, app).await.unwrap();
-    };
+    let (sx, rx) = tokio::sync::mpsc::channel(100);
+    let communicator = Communicator::new(sx);
+    tokio::task::spawn(async move {
+        if std::env::var("TGI_KVROUTER_LB").unwrap_or("".to_string()) == *"roundrobin" {
+            println!("Using round robin");
+            let lb = RoundRobin::new();
+            let mut router = OverloadHandler::new(lb, backends, rx);
+            router.run().await;
+        } else {
+            let lb = ContentAware::new();
+            let mut router = OverloadHandler::new(lb, backends, rx);
+            router.run().await;
+        };
+    });
+    let app = Router::new()
+        .route("/{*key}", get(handler))
+        .route("/{*key}", post(handler))
+        .with_state(communicator);
+
+    // run it
+    let listener = tokio::net::TcpListener::bind("127.0.0.1:3000")
+        .await
+        .unwrap();
+    println!("listening on {}", listener.local_addr().unwrap());
+    axum::serve(listener, app).await.unwrap();
 }