Web Application Name to Backend Mapping in HAProxy
Synopsis Let’s take a web application platform where many HTTP Host header points to. Of course, this platform hosts many backends and HAProxy is used to perform content switching based on the Host...
View ArticleA HTTP Monitor Which Matches Multiple Conditions in HAProxy
Load-Balancing and health checking Health checking is the method to check a service availability on a server. It is one of the most important feature of a load-balancer. How could we balance traffic...
View ArticleHAProxy 1.6-Dev1 and LUA
HAProxy 1.6-dev1 Yesterday, Willy has released HAProxy 1.6-dev1: ANNOUNCE HAProxy 1.6-dev1. This version contains many new features and core improvements. Amongst the new features, one is LUA,...
View ArticleMicrosoft Remote Desktop Services (RDS) Load-Balancing
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...
View ArticleWhat’s New in HAProxy 1.6
[ANNOUNCE] HAProxy 1.6.0 released Yesterday, 13th of October, Willy has announced the release of HAProxy 1.6.0, after 16 months of development! First good news is that release cycle goes a bit faster...
View ArticleWhat is a Slow POST Attack and How to Turn HAProxy into your First Line of...
One of the biggest security challenges that companies face in today’s modern climate is the POST attack. Unlike a more traditional “Denial-of-Service” attack, POST attacks target a servers logical...
View ArticleIntroduction to HAProxy ACLs
An HAProxy ACL lets you define custom rules for blocking malicious requests, choosing backends, redirecting to HTTPS and using cached objects. See The Webinar: Introduction to HAProxy ACLs: Building...
View Article[On-Demand Webinar] Introduction to HAProxy ACLs: Building Rules for...
As 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...
View ArticleApplication-Layer DDoS Attack Protection with HAProxy
HAProxy’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...
View ArticleHAProxy 1.9.2 Adds gRPC Support
HAProxy 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...
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