by Baptiste Assmann | Jun 30, 2012 | Aloha, architecture, HAProxy
Scalable architecture In order to make your architecture scalable, you may often want to use a load-balancer or an application delivery controller. When using one of them (or a reverse-proxy), the client information is almost all the time hidden. Or if you want to get...
by Baptiste Assmann | Apr 13, 2012 | architecture, HAProxy, optimization, ssl
Synopsis Some time ago, we wrote an article which explained how to load-balance SSL services, maintaining affinity using the SSLID. The main limitation of this kind of architecture is that you must dedicate a public IP address and port per service. If you’re...
by Baptiste Assmann | Jul 14, 2011 | Aloha
Synopsis You want to use Aloha load balancer in front of a mail platform, relying on HAProxy to achieve load-balancing. You mail platform delivers IMAP acts as a SMTP relay for your users. You want your users to use the same server for both protocols in order to take...
