Articles by
Ron Northcutt
Ron Northcutt, Director of Technical Marketing at HAProxy Technologies, leverages his deep industry knowledge and over 25 years of open-source experience and contributions to create impactful content around performance metrics, developer engagement, and HAProxy's versatile solutions. Bridging the gap between technical teams and business needs, his expertise in technical product marketing, solutions architecture, and empowering developers ensures his insights are valuable and directly address the real-world challenges technical audiences face.
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KubeCon NA 2025: Universal Mesh, federation, and the end of the "mesh tax"
At KubeCon, we asked a simple question at our booth: "How much is your service mesh costing you?"
Ingress NGINX Is Retiring. Here’s Your Path Forward with HAProxy
Ingress NGINX is retiring in March 2026. Migrate now to the HAProxy Kubernetes Ingress Controller for a superior solution and a seamless path to Gateway API.
Protecting against SAP NetWeaver vulnerability (CVE-2025-31324) with HAProxy
Mitigate SAP NetWeaver CVE-2025-31324 with HAProxy. Learn how to block unauthenticated file uploads and protect your systems from severe risk.
Lessons learned in LLM prompt security: securing AI with AI
We are experimenting with AI for prompt security in AI Gateways. Discover key lessons, performance issues, and how to optimize for practical use.
Choosing the right transport protocol: TCP vs. UDP vs. QUIC
A decision-making framework breaking down the strengths, weaknesses and ideal use cases to help users choose the proper protocol for their systems.
Load Balancing VMware Horizon's UDP and TCP Traffic: A Guide with HAProxy
Learn how to load balance VMware Horizon's complex UDP and TCP traffic using HAProxy's stateless stickiness. Improve remote desktop performance and reliability.
Protecting against Next.js middleware vulnerability CVE-2025-29927 with HAProxy
A recently discovered security vulnerability requires attention from development teams using Next.js in production environments.
