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Introduction to HAProxy Logging
Moemen MhedhbiWhen it comes to operationalizing your log data, HAProxy provides a wealth of information. In this blog post, we demonstrate how to set up HAProxy logging, target a Syslog server, understand the log fields, and suggest some helpful tools for parsing log files. HAProxy...
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Using HAProxy as an API Gateway, Part 2 [Authentication]
Baptiste Assmann und Nick RamirezHAProxy is a powerful API gateway due to its ability to provide load balancing, rate limiting, observability and other features to your service endpoints. It also integrates with OAuth 2, giving you control over who can access your APIs. In this blog post, you'll see...
HAProxy 1.9.2 Adds gRPC Support
Nick RamirezHAProxy provides end-to-end proxying of HTTP/2 traffic. Use HAProxy to route, secure, and observe gRPC traffic over HTTP/2. Read on to learn more. HAProxy 1.9 introduced the Native HTTP Representation (HTX). Not only does this allow you to use HTTP/2 end-to-end, it...
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[Live Webinar] Introduction to HAProxy Maps
Senad CausJanuary 29, 2019 Starting time (US): 12pm EST, 11am CST, 10am MST, 9am PST Starting time (EU): 5pm GTM, 6pm CET, 7pm EET Your routing logic in HAProxy is simple in the beginning. Then it grows in complexity, perhaps requiring you to choose a different backend based...
HAProxy 1.9 Has Arrived
Daniel CorbettHAProxy Technologies is proud to announce the release of HAProxy 1.9. This release brings a native HTTP representation (HTX) powering end-to-end HTTP/2 support and paving the way for future innovations such as HTTP/3 (QUIC). It also contains improvements to buffers...
Building a Service Mesh with HAProxy and Consul
Baptiste Assmann und Nick RamirezHashiCorp added a service mesh feature to Consul, its service-discovery and distributed storage tool. In this post, you'll see how HAProxy is the perfect fit as a data plane for this architecture. HAProxy is no stranger to the service mesh scene. Its high performance,...
Bot Protection with HAProxy
Chad LavoieHAProxy is a high-performance load balancer that provides advanced defense capabilities for detecting and protecting against malicious bot traffic to your website. Combining its unique ACL, map, and stick table systems with its powerful configuration language allows...
[On-Demand Webinar] Introduction to HAProxy Stick Tables
Senad CausHTTP requests are stateless by design. So how do you "remember" clients so that you can persist them to a server? Or how do you recognize when a client's behavior seems malicious? HAProxy Enterprise provides a unique feature for capturing and storing client activity...
Application-Layer DDoS Attack Protection with HAProxy
Chad LavoieHAProxy’s high-performance security capabilities are utilized as a key line of defense by many of the world’s top enterprises. Application-layer DDoS attacks are aimed at overwhelming an application with requests or connections, and in this post we will show you how...
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[On-Demand Webinar] Introduction to HAProxy ACLs: Building Rules for Dynamically Routing Requests, Redirecting Users and Blocking Malicious Traffic
Senad CausAs requests stream into your HAProxy Enterprise load balancer, adding rules to route them to the right place, redirect them to other pages, or outright deny them is what puts you in control of your traffic. Access Control Lists (ACLs) give you this power and they are...
The Four Essential Sections of an HAProxy Configuration
Chad LavoieAn HAProxy configuration file guides the behavior of your HAProxy load balancer. In this post, we demonstrate its four most essential sections. There are four essential sections to an HAProxy configuration file. They are global, defaults, frontend, and backend. These...
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