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Proxy and Load Balancing

HAProxy Health Checks and Failover on Ubuntu 24.04

Set up HTTP and TCP health checks in HAProxy on Ubuntu 24.04, tune inter, fall and rise, add backup servers and test automatic failover and recovery.

April 4, 2026Support Team
Proxy and Load Balancing

SSL Termination vs Passthrough vs Re-encryption

Compare TLS offloading, passthrough and re-encryption at a reverse proxy, with working Nginx and HAProxy configs and a guide to choosing the right strategy.

April 4, 2026Support Team
Proxy and Load Balancing

How to Enable HTTP/3 and QUIC in Nginx on Ubuntu 24.04

Enable HTTP/3 over QUIC on Ubuntu 24.04 with Nginx from the official nginx.org repo, open UDP port 443, advertise it with Alt-Svc and verify it works.

April 4, 2026Support Team
Proxy and Load Balancing

How to Configure Mutual TLS (mTLS) with Nginx on Ubuntu

Create a private CA with OpenSSL, issue server and client certificates, and require client certificates in Nginx on Ubuntu 24.04 to protect an internal API.

April 4, 2026Support Team
Proxy and Load Balancing

Geographic DNS Load Balancing with BIND on Ubuntu 24.04

Route users to the nearest data center with GeoIP DNS on Ubuntu 24.04: BIND 9 views, MaxMind GeoLite2 databases, per-region zone files and testing.

April 4, 2026Support Team
Proxy and Load Balancing

How to Configure Sticky Sessions in HAProxy and Nginx

Configure sticky sessions on Ubuntu 24.04 with HAProxy cookie persistence and Nginx ip_hash, test that clients stay on one backend and drain servers safely.

April 4, 2026Support Team
Proxy and Load Balancing

API Rate Limiting with Nginx and HAProxy on Ubuntu 24.04

Protect an API with rate limiting on Ubuntu 24.04: per-IP, per-API-key and per-endpoint limits in Nginx, a sliding window in HAProxy, and 429 responses.

April 4, 2026Support Team
Proxy and Load Balancing

How to Install Traefik v3 with Docker on Ubuntu 24.04

Run Traefik v3 as a reverse proxy with Docker Compose on Ubuntu 24.04, route containers with labels, get Let's Encrypt certificates and protect the dashboard.

April 4, 2026Support Team
Proxy and Load Balancing

How to Install and Configure Caddy on Ubuntu 24.04

Install Caddy from its official repository on Ubuntu 24.04, serve a static site with automatic HTTPS, reverse proxy an app, and run PHP through PHP-FPM.

April 4, 2026Support Team
Proxy and Load Balancing

NGINX Plus vs NGINX Open Source: Feature Comparison

Compare NGINX Plus with free NGINX Open Source: active health checks, the live API and dashboard, sticky sessions, JWT auth and licensing, and when each fits.

April 4, 2026Support Team
Proxy and Load Balancing

How to Set Up HAProxy SSL Termination on Ubuntu 24.04

Terminate TLS in HAProxy on Ubuntu 24.04 with Let's Encrypt, serve several domains via SNI, route by hostname with ACLs and rate limit clients via stick tables.

April 4, 2026Support Team
Proxy and Load Balancing

How to Install and Configure Envoy Proxy on Ubuntu 24.04

Install Envoy Proxy on Ubuntu 24.04 as a systemd service and set up listeners, clusters, health checks, retries and local rate limiting in a static YAML file.

April 4, 2026Support Team
Proxy and Load Balancing

How to Install Kong API Gateway on Ubuntu 24.04 with Docker

Run Kong Gateway with PostgreSQL on Ubuntu 24.04 using Docker Compose, then add services, routes, load balancing, API key authentication and rate limiting.

April 4, 2026Support Team
Proxy and Load Balancing

How to Set Up Apache APISIX API Gateway on Ubuntu 24.04

Deploy Apache APISIX with etcd on Ubuntu 24.04 using Docker Compose, then configure routes, load-balanced upstreams, health checks, key auth and rate limiting.

April 4, 2026Support Team
Proxy and Load Balancing

Nginx Load Balancing Algorithms on Ubuntu 24.04

Configure round robin, weighted, least_conn, ip_hash, hash and random load balancing in Nginx on Ubuntu 24.04, then test each method and add failover.

April 4, 2026Support Team