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HAProxy was written in 2000 [13] by Willy Tarreau, [14] a core contributor to the Linux kernel, [15] who still maintains the project. In 2013, the company HAProxy Technologies, LLC was created. [ citation needed ] The company provides a commercial offering, HAProxy Enterprise and appliance-based application-delivery controllers named ALOHA.
HTTP compression is a capability that can be built into web servers and web clients to improve transfer speed and bandwidth utilization. [1]HTTP data is compressed before it is sent from the server: compliant browsers will announce what methods are supported to the server before downloading the correct format; browsers that do not support compliant compression method will download uncompressed ...
In the client configuration of layer-3 NAT, configuring the gateway is sufficient. However, for the client configuration of a layer 7 proxy, the destination of the packets that the client generates must always be the proxy server (layer 7), then the proxy server reads each packet and finds out the true destination.
Example scenario: A client on the Internet (cloud on the left) makes a request to a reverse proxy server (red oval in the middle).The proxy inspects the request, determines that it is valid and that it does not have the requested resource in its own cache.
There must be a relatively easy way to start, stop, force-stop, and check the status of the application. In practical terms, this means the application must have a command line interface or scripts to control the application, including support for multiple instances of the application. The application must be able to use shared storage (NAS/SAN).
Server Name Indication (SNI) is an extension to the Transport Layer Security (TLS) computer networking protocol by which a client indicates which hostname it is attempting to connect to at the start of the handshaking process. [1]
The Application Configuration Access Protocol (ACAP) is a protocol for storing and synchronizing general configuration and preference data. It was originally developed so that IMAP clients can easily access address books , user options, and other data on a central server and be kept in synch across all clients.
The OpenSSL project was founded in 1998 to provide a free set of encryption tools for the code used on the Internet. It is based on a fork of SSLeay by Eric Andrew Young and Tim Hudson, which unofficially ended development on December 17, 1998, when Young and Hudson both went to work for RSA Security.