Performance
Observability
Security
Learn how PayPal solved multi-cloud connectivity challenges using HAProxy to build Meridian, achieving 24% latency reduction and seamless integration across AWS, GCP, and Azure with overlapping IP spaces.
Security
Observability
High Availability
Performance
Scalability
WAF
Discover how Roblox improved their load balancing setup leveraging HAProxy Enterprise features like dynamic updates and Web Application Firewall to enhance security and efficiency.
Performance
Scalability
High Availability
Management
Automation
Distinguished engineer Kelsey Hightower explores why understanding fundamentals matters more than chasing trends, sharing lessons from 25 years in tech at HAProxyConf.
Service Mesh
Management
Explore how Clover used HAProxy Fusion Control Plane for rainbow deployments, containerizing their monolith, managing multi-version traffic, and achieving unparalleled release flexibility.
Management
Observability
Security
WAF
Learn how Dartmouth College migrated 1,100+ load balancer configurations from VMware NSX-ALB to HAProxy Enterprise without disrupting users. Discover their automation strategy using Ansible, Jinja2, and Jenkins.
Kubernetes Ingress
Management
Security
Scalability
WAF
Explore DeepL's HAProxy journey from managing exponential growth to implementing HAProxy Enterprise in Kubernetes — simplifying their infrastructure and empowering developers.
Kubernetes Ingress
Scalability
High Availability
Learn how PayPal Genesis scales with HAProxy Fusion via dynamic configuration, rapid deployments, and automated service discovery for 10,000 test environments.
Kubernetes Ingress
Scalability
WAF
Explore HAProxy in Kubernetes including concepts such as Ingress, Gateway API, and HAProxy Fusion Service Discovery, highlighting HAProxy's performance, customizability, and multi-cluster capabilities for efficient application traffic management.
Extensibility
Observability
Automation
Discover how Liftoff achieved 87.6% cost reduction and 75% latency improvement by migrating to HAProxy. Learn practical strategies for dynamic service discovery, observability, and cloud-agnostic architecture in this comprehensive case study.
Security
High Availability
WAF
Discover how InfoBip scaled HAProxy WAF to protect 62 global data centers, handling 80K+ transactions/second. Learn about their journey, challenges, and advanced WAF techniques.
Security
Performance
Explore HAProxy's TLS evolution from early challenges to a native, high-performance stack. Learn about certificate management, QUIC, ACME, and TLS libraries.
High Availability
Performance
Automation
Scalability
Learn how Criteo handles 23M requests/second with HAProxy automation: zero-reload certificate management, dynamic server provisioning, and CPU optimization strategies.
High Availability
Management
Observability
Scalability
Extensibility
Learn how Weller Truck Parts achieved subsecond data center failover using HAProxy Enterprise and HAProxy Fusion Control Plane. Discover the benefits of implementing a world-class architecture for high availability and disaster recovery.
Performance
Scalability
The request journey: TCP handshakes, TLS encryption, user/kernel space interaction, decryption, parsing, decoding, processing, and their associated hardware resource costs.
Bot Management
Security
Performance
Explore HAProxy's evolution into a key security layer. Learn about advanced WAF, bot management, and using HAProxy Fusion to orchestrate application security at scale.
Extensibility
Management
Learn how HAProxy's Reverse HTTP feature solves NAT traversal challenges by flipping client-server connections. Discover configuration examples, security implementations, and real-world use cases for IoT, development, and secure network architectures.
Automation
Management
Security
Learn how HAProxy 3.2 tackles the certificate lifecycle crisis with native ACME integration. Discover automated certificate management solutions as validity periods shrink from 398 to 47 days in this technical deep-dive.
Automation
Observability
Security
Scalability
Performance
Explore expert insights from Kelsey Hightower, Hussein Nasser, Andjelko Iharos, and Baptiste Assmann on managing dynamic infrastructure, human error, and the impact of AI/LLMs on system design. Learn how to balance automation with fundamental understanding for robust, scalable, and secure applications.
Observability
Performance
Adam Mills from Roblox discusses methods and implementations of data processing and analysis, and shares some tips so you can prove the value of MORE metrics.
High Availability
Performance
Rapid changes in the ecosystem forced LinkedIn to revisit its traffic stack. After an extensive evaluation process, HAProxy came out as a winner. See why.
Management
Scalability
Marcin Deranek describes how Booking.com harnesses HAProxy at a massive scale through an internal LBaaS platform that can easily scale.
Security
High Availability
Discover how Cloudflare uses HAProxy for load balancing, health checks & directing traffic in Postgres clusters across multiple data centers.
Kubernetes Ingress
High Availability
Scalability
Docker's HAProxy-based cloud-native API gateway is scalable, resilient & highly available. Learn how to leverage Kubernetes for autoscaling in this talk.
Performance
Kubernetes Ingress
See how HAProxy Enterprise improves performance on AWS Wavelength. Click here for a live demo of dynamic edge discovery automation.
Management
Performance
In this presentation, Neal Shrader describes how DigitalOcean leverages HAProxy to power several key components within its infrastructure. First...
High Availability
Observability
GitHub built a resilient custom solution on top of HAProxy to intelligently route requests coming from various clients, including Git, SSH, and MySQL.
High Availability
Performance
Learn how Arm’s Graviton2 processor, which was specially developed to run on AWS EC2 instances, created the opportunity to benchmark HAProxy on a machine.
Security
Performance
Oren Alexandroni and Wally Barnes III bring to life their journey of moving from hardware F5 load balancers to software HAProxy load balancers.
High Availability
Management
William Dauchy and Pierre Cheynier describe building a self-service infrastructure platform that supports 50,000 servers at Criteo.
Service Mesh
In this presentation, Tobias Haag describes the journey, the challenges, and the successes in building a client-side load balancing solution at Yammer.
Extensibility
Scalability
In this presentation, Andrew Rodland describes the unique challenges of scaling Vimeo’s video hosting platform.
Security
Learn how SoundCloud used HAProxy Enterprise's stick table aggregator to prevent DDoS attacks & optimize their 70 HAProxy instances.
High Availability
Security
Discover the benefits of using HAProxy in your SD-WAN operations for improved security, high availability, and better OAM services. Read now to learn more.
High Availability
Performance
Discover how energy-efficient load balancing can help you save on costs in this must-watch talk by Willy Tarreau, the lead developer of the HAProxy project.
Management
Use the first native centralized control plane for HAProxy to manage all of your HAProxy Enterprise instances from a single GIU or directly through an API.
Kubernetes Ingress
Explore the history & future of Kubernetes networking from early implementations to Ingress resources & API Gateway APIs in this class led by Dario & Zlatko.
Scalability
Performance
Discover how Bedrock scaled video delivery to 50 million users with HAProxy. Learn about optimizing cache, improving resilience, & bypassing network limitations.
Service Mesh
Scalability
Learn how ClassDojo achieves high uptime and low-cost infrastructure with autoscaling, HAProxy, Consul, and Nomad. See a demo of organizing HAProxy configs.
Security
Discover how FAUST CTF uses HAProxy and iptables TPROXY to prevent traffic fingerprinting in attack/defense Capture the Flag competitions.
Security
Rather than defining access rules based on IP ranges and ports, BoomTown managed to configure access based on the behavior of both the client and the server.
Performance
Learn about the challenges faced when using HAProxy in SingularCDN's CDN stack for Brazil, including handling high traffic and resolving issues with developers.
Observability
Performance
Learn how to improve your web apps with HAProxy and Varnish in this presentation. Explore load balancing, caching, and high availability with Jeremy Lecour.
Security
Discover how HAProxy Enterprise enabled GEXEL to go fully remote during pandemic, with its technical support, features, and collaboration with Thales Group.
Security
Extensibility
Learn how JD.com uses HAProxy to protect over 100,000 employee email accounts with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and overcome security challenges.
Management
Learn the evolution and future of the HAProxy Data Plane API. Discover decisions and motivations behind its development and see what's in store for the future.
High Availability
Management
Learn how to automate HAProxy using Ansible on AWS for efficient and cost-effective management. Discover the power of Ansible playbooks and dynamic inventory.
High Availability
Kubernetes Ingress
Learn how Buğra Öztürk uses HAProxy on Kubernetes to manage highly available services with a single SSL & domain, reduce maintenance and increase availability.
Performance
Discover the power of QUIC/HTTP3 protocols in HAProxy. Learn about configuring and what expectations you should have for the next release.
Management
Scalability
Baptiste and Amaury spoke about how dynamic servers reduce the need to reload after adding/removing servers, which improves uptime and scalability.
Kubernetes Ingress
Discover annotations, config snippets, and custom resources: 3 ways to customize your HAProxy Kubernetes Ingress Controller and enhance its functionality.
High Availability
Bot Management
Performance
Eric Martinson describes how PlaceWise Digital utilized HAProxy Enterprise to gain observability, improve performance, and their applications from threats.
Observability
Steven Le Roux of OVH describes how the HAProxy Stream Processing Offload Engine (SPOE) lets you build your own sophisticated solutions.
Observability
Security
Luke Seelenbinder, founder of Stadia Maps, describes the benefits his company received by building a custom Point of Presence (PoP) network using HAProxy.
Service Mesh
Performance
Observability
In this presentation, Pierre Souchay tells how the engineers at Criteo built an integration between HAProxy and Consul Connect.
High Availability
Let’s explore strategies for reclaiming your late nights/early mornings by demonstrating infrastructure reliability and real-world acceptance testing.
Performance
Observability
Kubernetes Ingress
Christian Platzer explains why Willhaben chose HAProxy. Although they initially needed a way to add HTTPS to the site, they found that HAProxy gave them more.
Extensibility
Julien Pivotto explains how Inuits uses HAProxy in an unconventional way: as a forward proxy to route outgoing traffic. Don't miss this unique use case.
Security
High Availability
BankSITE Services uses HAProxy Enterprise to mitigate Web Attacks against our network of Bank websites. Learn how in this HAProxyConf2021 talk.
Antonin Mellier and Nicolas Besin explain why SNCF, the French National Railway Company, chose HAProxy as a core element of its custom CDN to replace Akamai.
Security
Management
Daniel Schneller explains how CenterDevice uses HAProxy to protect backend servers from malicious users and log information that is vital.
Management
Security
In this presentation, Sebastian Langenhorst and Johannes Kampmeyer describe building self-service load balancing using HAProxy at the University of Paderborn.
Performance
The HAProxy Data Plane API can now get backends from AWS tags & Consul, upload SSL certificates, & other features that make it fit into modern configurations.
Security
Observability
Management
Modzy created a highly available and horizontally scalable HAProxy setup, automated its configuration management, and uses HAProxy as a security buffer.
High Availability
Observability
Oleksii Asiutin describes how thredUP evolved from a monolithic application to a fully containerized, distributed system powered by Kubernetes.
Performance
Extensibility
Discover the powers of the Peers feature in HAProxy in this presentation. Learn how it enables connection to a custom management system for billing purposes.
Extensibility
Management
Marko Juraga describes how HAProxy Data Plane API & the HAProxy Kubernetes Ingress Controller libraries are developed and invites you to use them yourself.
Observability
This talk briefly reviews the history of process management in HAProxy, and the CLI commands introduced through the evolution of the architecture.
Security
Observability
Antonin Mellier & Samuel Duvieubourg of E Voyageurs SNCF participated in HAProxyConf 2021 and described how they use HAProxy as a security gate to the cloud.
High Availability
Observability
Learn about TravelAndLeisure's cost savings and improved monitoring after migrating to the cloud and how HAProxy helped accelerate that journey.
Performance
Baptiste Assmann opened HAProxyConf 2021 with his keynote, in which he explained the HAProxy design philosophy and how we’ve kept HAProxy modern for 20 years.
Performance
Andjelko Iharos spoke about benefits of improved interoperability & extensibility in HAProxy open-source projects, leading to increased community engagement.
Kubernetes Ingress
Security
Discover Form3's use of HAProxy for faster, more efficient payment processing. Learn about their mission and initiative to integrate with Faster Payments.
Observability
How to get started and how to build tools that integrate with the API? Chad demonstrates how to configure a frontend and backend in HAProxy.
Kubernetes Ingress
Scalability
In this presentation, Vincent Gallissot from M6 describes how his company leveraged HAProxy to migrate their legacy application to the cloud and Kubernetes.