Nick Ramirez Nick Ramirez | May 17, 2022 | BASICS, LOAD BALANCING / ROUTING
HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP), the protocol that defines the language browsers use to communicate with web servers, is stateless, meaning that after you make a web request and a server sends back a response, no memory of that interaction remains. To make anything...
Baptiste Assmann Baptiste Assmann | Dec 15, 2020 | LOAD BALANCING / ROUTING, PERFORMANCE
Persistent connections allow HAProxy to optimize resource usage, lower latency on both the client and server side, and support connection pooling. HTTP is a layer 7 protocol that’s transmitted over a TCP connection. It works in a client-server model and...
Baptiste Assmann Baptiste Assmann | Apr 1, 2015 | LOAD BALANCING / ROUTING, TECH
Microsoft Remote Desktop Services (RDS) Remote Desktop Services, formerly Terminal Services, is a technology from Microsoft that allows users to access remotely to a session-based desktop, virtual machine-based desktop or applications hosted in a datacenter from their...
Baptiste Assmann Baptiste Assmann | Apr 22, 2013 | LOAD BALANCING / ROUTING, TECH
Well, this is roughly the same! Depends on people, environment, products, etc… I may use both of them in this article, but be aware that both of them points to the IP that is being used to get connected on the service whose being load-balanced. Load Balancing...
Baptiste Assmann Baptiste Assmann | Nov 7, 2012 | LOAD BALANCING / ROUTING, TECH
Why Do You Need a Websocket? HTTP protocol is connection-less and only the client can request information from a server. In any case, a server can contact a client. HTTP is purely half-duplex. Furthermore, a server can answer only one time to a client request. Some...
