HAProxy Technologies HAProxy Technologies | Aug 31, 2020 | CLOUD, LOAD BALANCING / ROUTING, SECURITY
HAProxy Enterprise handles SAML single sign-on for your applications and integrates with identity providers like Azure Active Directory. Single sign-on (SSO) is such a familiar convenience for companies that it’s easy to forget how powerful it is. When employees...
Nick Ramirez Nick Ramirez | Aug 21, 2020 | SECURITY, SSL
Use the HAProxy Runtime API to update SSL certificates in HAProxy without a reload. When you route traffic through an HAProxy load balancer, you gain the ability to terminate SSL at the load balancer. HAProxy encrypts communication between the client and itself and...
Nick Ramirez Nick Ramirez | Aug 14, 2020 | LOAD BALANCING / ROUTING, SECURITY
HAProxy gives you an arsenal of sophisticated countermeasures including deny, tarpit, silent drop, reject, and shadowban to stop malicious users. There are two phases to stopping malicious users from abusing your website and online applications. Step one is detection,...
Nick Ramirez Nick Ramirez | Jul 31, 2020 | KUBERNETES, SECURITY, TECH
The HAProxy Kubernetes Ingress Controller integrates with cert-manager to provide Let’s Encrypt TLS certificates. When it comes to TLS in Kubernetes, the first thing to appreciate when you use the HAProxy Ingress Controller is that all traffic for all services...
Emeric Brun Emeric Brun | Sep 27, 2019 | SECURITY, TECH
PacketShield provides stateful packet filtering and protects your network against DDoS. Packet floods are DDoS attacks in which large numbers of packets are sent to a target with the goal of saturating the target’s resources. They can heavily impact the...
Nick Ramirez Nick Ramirez | Aug 30, 2019 | LUA, SECURITY, TECH
The HAProxy Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) Lua module streamlines adding CORS to your APIs. What is CORS? Read on to learn more. It doesn’t matter whether you’re using Angular, React, Vue or simple, vanilla JavaScript. You’re guaranteed to need...
