by Chad Lavoie | Nov 9, 2018 | SECURITY, TECH
HAProxy’s high-performance security capabilities are utilized as a key line of defense by many of the world’s top enterprises. Application-layer DDoS attacks are aimed at overwhelming an application with requests or connections, and in this post we will show you how...
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by Senad Caus | Nov 6, 2018 | TECH, WEBINARS
Live webinar date and time: Tuesday, November 20th, 2018 12:00 PM – 12:40 PM EST Other time zones: US: 9:00 AM – 9:40 AM PST / 10:00 AM – 10:40 AM MST / 11:00 AM – 11:40 AM CST Europe: 5:00 PM – 5:40 PM GMT / 6:00 PM – 6:40 PM CET...
by Chad Lavoie | Oct 24, 2018 | BASICS, TECH
An HAProxy configuration file guides the behavior of your HAProxy load balancer. In this post, we demonstrate its four most essential sections. There are four essential sections to an HAProxy configuration file. They are global, defaults, frontend, and backend. These...
by Chad Lavoie | Oct 17, 2018 | BASICS, TECH
An HAProxy map file stores key-value pairs and is the starting point for some inventive behavior including dynamic rate limiting and blue-green deployments. Dictionaries. Maps. Hashes. Associative arrays. Can you imagine life without these wonderful key-value data...
by Dinko Korunic | Oct 9, 2018 | CLOUD, TECH
Placing HAProxy at the edge of your AWS infrastructure is possible without involving Elastic Load Balancing (ELB). In this article, we’ll discuss how. This blog post is part of a series. See Part 1 here. There is such a thing as too many layers. There’s a restaurant...
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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...
