Category: Ubuntu, firewall

HAProxy (High Availability Proxy) is an open source, fast, and reliable solution that provides load balancer and reverse proxy features for TCP- and HTTP-based applications.

HAProxy also supports the following features: Similarly, AWS ELB (Elastic Load Balancer) is well suited for the load balancing of HTTP and HTTPS traffic and provides advanced request routing targeted at the delivery of modern application architectures, including microservices and containers.

Since this is a dedicated load balancer server, I prefer to use a t2.macro instance.

See the log below: This tutorial is intended to introduce you to an important open source load balancer solution (HAProxy) and also help you understand key configurations.

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