by Baptiste Assmann | Apr 28, 2014 | HAProxy
Apache mod_proxy Apache webserver is a widely deployed modular web server. One of its module is called mod_proxy. It aims to turn the web server into a proxy / reverse proxy server with load-balancing capabilities. At HAProxy Technologies, we only use HAProxy :). Heh,...
by Baptiste Assmann | Jun 13, 2013 | Aloha, HAProxy, ssl
HAProxy and SSL HAProxy has many nice features when speaking about SSL, despite SSL has been introduced in it lately. One of those features is the client side certificate management, which has already been discussed on the blog. One thing was missing in the article,...
by Baptiste Assmann | May 8, 2013 | security
Apache Cdorked.A backdoor This is a pretty recent attack, using Cpanel to change the Apache httpd binary by a compromised one which embeds a backdoor. A few articles with more details are available here: *...
by Baptiste Assmann | Oct 26, 2012 | HAProxy, optimization, performance
Synopsis Compression is a Technic to reduce object size to reduce delivery delay for objects over HTTP protocol. Until now, HAProxy did not include such feature. But the guys at HAProxy Technologies worked hard on it (mainly David Du Colombier and @wlallemand)....
by Baptiste Assmann | Oct 12, 2012 | Aloha, architecture, HAProxy, security
Greeting to Thomas Heil, from our German partner Olanis, for his help in Apache and modsecurity configuration assistance. What is a Web Application Firewall (WAF)? Years ago, it was common to protect networks using a firewall… Well known devices which filter...
