Tag: proxy

HAProxy (High Availability Proxy) is an open-source load-balancer which can load balance any TCP service. HAProxy is a free, very fast and reliable solution that offers load-balancing, high-availability, and proxying for TCP and HTTP-based applications. …

We were recently approached by a client who’s using a legacy Content Management system running on Microsoft IIS that is becoming painfully slow, hurting their business. The system was not keeping up with their traffic. …

Varnish is getting quite popular these days. If you run Varnish in front of Apache and PHP you will unload Apache a lot, and will improve you server hundreds of times. But this have another …

Ubuntu Server behind Proxy / Firewall Make your environment aware of the local proxy sudo nano /etc/environment Add the following three lines to the environment file. http_proxy=http://127.0.0.1:3128 https_proxy=http://127.0.0.1:3128 ftp_proxy=http://127.0.0.1:3128 apt-get sudo nano /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/proxy Add the …

nginx (pronounced “engine x”) is a free, open-source, high-performance HTTP server. nginx is known for its stability, rich feature set, simple configuration, and low resource consumption. This tutorial shows how you can set up nginx …