Jim O'Connell Jim O'Connell | Feb 2, 2021 | BASICS, TECH
Your HAProxy load balancer may only ever need to relay traffic for a single domain name, but HAProxy can handle two, ten, or even ten million routing rules without breaking a sweat. This article shows several ways of handling multi-domain configurations, including an...
Daniel Corbett Daniel Corbett | Jan 15, 2021 | LOAD BALANCING / ROUTING, SERVICE DISCOVERY, SSL
The HAProxy Data Plane API 2.2 lays the foundation for first-class service discovery and introduces native support for Consul. It also adds storage and file handling for SSL certificates, Map files, and SPOE configuration files. Watch our on-demand webinar...
Senad Caus Senad Caus | Jan 15, 2019 | TECH, WEBINARS
Your routing logic in HAProxy is simple in the beginning. Then it grows in complexity, perhaps requiring you to choose a different backend based upon the requested URL path, hostname or region. Not long after, you have dozens of similar rules—maybe even hundreds! When...
Chad Lavoie 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...