- HAProxy is a load balancer and reverse proxy solution that supports advanced features such as SSL termination, rate limiting, DDoS mitigation, and traffic routing based on various conditions.
- Reviewers frequently mention the robustness, flexibility, and efficiency of HAProxy in distributing traffic across multiple servers, improving application scalability and reliability, and its ease of use in scaling services.
- Users mentioned that the configuration of HAProxy can be complex and challenging, especially for those who are not comfortable working with command-line tools and detailed configuration files, and that it lacks dynamic reloading, requiring full restarts.