Load Balancing Web Servers with Nginx on CentOS 6
When you need additional nodes to handle your web traffic, use Nginx as an inexpensive and simple load balancer. Read this tutorial to learn how it's done. The post Load Balancing Web Servers with...
View ArticleCentOS 6 Web Server Architecture, Part III
Scale your application's frontend to handle more connections. Learn about load balancing your website and separating the application and database to improve user experience. The post CentOS 6 Web...
View ArticleDeploying an HAProxy Load Balancer on CentOS 6
HAProxy is a popular and free load balancing solution for Linux. Learn how to deploy it on CentOS to balance your web servers. The post Deploying an HAProxy Load Balancer on CentOS 6 appeared first on...
View ArticleLayer 4 Load Balancing with HAProxy
Simple and extremely fast load balancing of your web application across multiple servers using HAProxy. The post Layer 4 Load Balancing with HAProxy appeared first on Serverlab.
View ArticleLayer 7 Load Balancing with HAProxy
Use layer 7 load balancing to more intelligently scale your web application and spread load across different groups of servers. The post Layer 7 Load Balancing with HAProxy appeared first on Serverlab.
View ArticleLoad Balancing Web Servers with Windows Server 2012 R2
Learn how to use Microsoft's load balancer feature for simple layer 4 balancing for your web applications. The post Load Balancing Web Servers with Windows Server 2012 R2 appeared first on Serverlab.
View ArticleStep-by-Step DHCP Load Balance Cluster on Windows Server 2012 R2
In large environments a single DHCP server may become overwhelmed by the amount of client DHCP lease requests it receives. Load balancing your Windows DHCP server allows you to improve performance and...
View ArticleDirect Routing Load Balancer Cluster on CentOS 6.5 using Keepalived
Learn how to create a Direct Routing active/passive keepalived loud balancer cluster. Direct Routing load balancing is ideal when hosting large files or multimedia. The post Direct Routing Load...
View ArticleHAProxy Load balancer on Ubuntu 14 Server
HAProxy is a great load balancer solution for those who do not need enterprise functionality. In this post I discus how to deploy it on Ubuntu 14 Server. The post HAProxy Load balancer on Ubuntu 14...
View ArticleBest Linux Load Balancers – 2014
Overview Linux can be used as a very capable load balancer for small-to-medium sized organization, or for projects that do not require enterprise level load balancing features – think granular roles...
View ArticleCompiling and Running HAProxy from Source on Ubuntu 14
Overview Although you can install and run HAProxy from the default package repository for Ubuntu, the version available is usually out of date. Now if you are more interested in stability than features...
View ArticleMonitoring HAProxy using HATOP
Overview As an administrator, you know that monitoring a service is essential. With HAProxy, there are stats for which you will want to know that aren’t presented to you through TOP or in log files. To...
View ArticleHow to Configure HAProxy Health Checks
Ensuring the backend servers HAProxy is forwarding your users’ requests to are healthy is important. How you check for health is based on the type of service hosted in the backend. Web applications...
View ArticleUsing HAProxy to Load Balance MySQL Slave Servers
Overview In this tutorial you will be shown how to scale your MySQL database, and balance traffic across all slave nodes. Your application load has grown too large for your backend database server, and...
View ArticleHow to Configure NGINX to Proxy WebSockets
Overview In this tutorial, you will learn how to configure NGINX WebSocket connections between your client and backend services. A typical HTTP request opens a connection between the client and the web...
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