Jim O'Connell Jim O'Connell | Jul 26, 2021 | CLOUD, LOAD BALANCING / ROUTING, TECH
AWS Auto Scaling groups are a powerful tool for creating scaling plans for your application. They let you dynamically create a group of EC2 instances that will maintain a consistent and predictable level of service. HAProxy’s Data Plane API adds a cloud-native...
Senad Caus Senad Caus | Jul 20, 2021 | LOAD BALANCING / ROUTING, SERVICE DISCOVERY, WEBINARS
The HAProxy Data Plane API enables remote, dynamic configuration of your HAProxy load balancers. Version 2.3 of the API adds: service discovery for AWS EC2 instances and Auto Scaling groups, the ability to view, add, and remove HAProxy ACLs, support for forwarding API...
Daniel Corbett Daniel Corbett | May 11, 2021 | LOAD BALANCING / ROUTING, NEWS, SERVICE DISCOVERY
The HAProxy Data Plane API 2.3 expands its service discovery mechanisms and introduces native support for discovering AWS EC2 instances and auto-scaling groups. It also adds a new configuration file that supports HCL and YAML, an Inotify configuration watcher, and...
Willy Tarreau Willy Tarreau | Apr 8, 2021 | BENCHMARKING, LOAD BALANCING / ROUTING
For the first time, a software load balancer exceeds 2-million RPS on a single Arm instance. A few weeks ago, while I was working on an HAProxy issue related to thread locking contention, I found myself running some tests on a server with an 8-core, 16-thread...
HAProxy Technologies HAProxy Technologies | Jun 14, 2019 | CLOUD, OBSERVABILITY
HAProxy integrates with AWS X-Ray to give you the best observability across your Amazon Web Services (AWS) resources, including your load balancer. Read on to learn how. There is a trend to move away from monolithic applications towards microservices. Microservices...