![Using HAProxy as an API Gateway, Part 1 [Introduction]](https://cdn.haproxy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/api-gateway-load-balancing-1080x675.png)
by Baptiste Assmann | Oct 1, 2018 | MICROSERVICES, TECH
An API gateway handles load balancing, security, rate limiting, monitoring, and other cross-cutting concerns for API services. Read on to learn how HAProxy Enterprise excels as an API gateway. “Danger! Avalanche Area” is a sign you’ll see when you drive through some...
by Baptiste Assmann | Apr 5, 2018 | MICROSERVICES, SERVICE DISCOVERY, TECH
In this blog post we will show you a zero-touch method for integrating HAProxy with Consul by using DNS for service discovery available in HAProxy 1.8. HAProxy is the most widely used software load balancer in the world, well known for being extremely fast and...
by Baptiste Assmann | Sep 27, 2017 | MICROSERVICES, NEWS, SERVICE DISCOVERY, TECH
HAProxy Technologies’ R&D has released a patchset that allows DNS to be utilized for service discovery in HAProxy. The patchset has already been merged into the HAProxy 1.8 development branch and will soon be backported to HAProxy Enterprise Edition 1.7r2....
by Chad Lavoie | Jun 26, 2017 | MICROSERVICES, NEWS, TECH
Today’s microservices powered architectures require the ability to make frequent application delivery changes in an automated and reliable way. One of HAProxy’s top microservices users performs 20 thousand backend server updates per day per physical...
