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IP Masking in HAProxy
Nick RamirezAn HAProxy load balancer allows you to mask IP addresses in order to protect the privacy of your users. Read on to learn more. How do load balancers fit into the larger debate over data privacy and security? It helps to step back and consider how HAProxy adds a layer...
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Using HAProxy as an API Gateway, Part 3 [Health Checks]
Baptiste Assmann et Nick RamirezAchieving high availability rests on having good health checks. HAProxy as an API gateway gives you several ways to do this. Run your service on multiple servers. Place your servers behind an HAProxy load balancer. Enable health checking to quickly remove unresponsive...
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[Webinaire en direct] Immersion dans les logs HAProxy
Senad CausL'exploitation des logs ne se résume pas à l'utilisation de la commande grep. Vous apprendrez comment exploiter au mieux vos fichiers de journalisation HAProxy. Dans cette session vous allez découvrir comment exploiter les données capturées dans les logs afin d'en...
Test Driving « Power of Two Random Choices » Load Balancing
Willy TarreauThe Power of Two Random Choices load-balancing algorithm has piqued some curiosity. In this blog post, we see how it stacks up against other modern-day algorithms available in HAProxy. Recently, I was asked twice about my opinion on supporting an algorithm known as...
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. [On...
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Using HAProxy as an API Gateway, Part 2 [Authentication]
Baptiste Assmann et 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...
[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 et 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...
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