HAProxy Features
What are the features of HAProxy?
API Management
- Traffic Control
- Logs/Documentation
- API Monitoring
- Monetization
Data Integration
- Plugins
Usability - Load Balancing
- User Interface Design
- Setup Simplicity
- Platform Integration
- Container Support
Performance Optimization - Load Balancing
- Global Load Balancing
- Dynamic Resource Allocation
- Server Health Monitoring
Security & Compliance - Load Balancing
- SSL/TLS Termination
- Access Control
- IP Whitelisting/Blacklisting
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API Management
Traffic Control | Limits access to suspicious visitors and monitors for traffic spikes to prevent overloads like DDoS attacks. 76 reviewers of HAProxy have provided feedback on this feature. | 91% (Based on 76 reviews) | |
Logs/Documentation | As reported in 77 HAProxy reviews. Records details related to usage and functionality for analytics and reporting. | 88% (Based on 77 reviews) | |
API Monitoring | Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering. 70 reviewers of HAProxy have provided feedback on this feature. | 87% (Based on 70 reviews) | |
Monetization | As reported in 65 HAProxy reviews. Allows administrators to manage pricing and billing of API integration with customer applications. | 79% (Based on 65 reviews) |
Data Integration
Plugins | As reported in 67 HAProxy reviews. Provides additional functionality for increased security, analytics, monitoring, and other features not included in the native feature set. | 85% (Based on 67 reviews) |
Analysis
Logging and Reporting | Provides required reports to manage business. Provides adequate logging to troubleshoot and support auditing. 52 reviewers of HAProxy have provided feedback on this feature. | 86% (Based on 52 reviews) |
Controls
Application-Layer Controls | Gives user configurable rules to control requests, protocols and policies. This feature was mentioned in 43 HAProxy reviews. | 88% (Based on 43 reviews) | |
Traffic Controls | Based on 51 HAProxy reviews. Limits access to suspicious visitors and monitors for traffic spikes to prevent overloads like DDoS attacks. | 91% (Based on 51 reviews) | |
Network Controls | Lets users provision networks, deliver content, balance loads, and manage traffic. 48 reviewers of HAProxy have provided feedback on this feature. | 90% (Based on 48 reviews) |
Functionality
Extensibility | As reported in 46 HAProxy reviews. Provides the ability to extend the platform to include additional features and functionalities | 91% (Based on 46 reviews) | |
Bot Traffic | Based on 10 HAProxy reviews. Control and filter bot traffic. | 73% (Based on 10 reviews) |
Management
Network Capacity | Provide control over traffic. Limits access to suspicious visitors and monitors for traffic spikes to prevent overloads like DDoS attacks. This feature was mentioned in 43 HAProxy reviews. | 91% (Based on 43 reviews) | |
Logging | As reported in 40 HAProxy reviews. Information on each incident is stored in databases for user reference and analytics. | 86% (Based on 40 reviews) |
Protection
Website Protection | As reported in 43 HAProxy reviews. Detect and protect against attacks targeting websites. | 91% (Based on 43 reviews) |
Resolution
Attack Mitigation | Monitors for and rids systems of bots, or other threats suspected of committing unauthorized actions. 43 reviewers of HAProxy have provided feedback on this feature. | 88% (Based on 43 reviews) | |
Anomoly Detection | Constantly monitors acivity related to user behavior and compares activity to benchmarked patterns. 42 reviewers of HAProxy have provided feedback on this feature. | 83% (Based on 42 reviews) | |
Resolution Automation | Based on 25 HAProxy reviews. Diagnoses and resolves incidents without the need for human interaction. | 79% (Based on 25 reviews) |
Usability - Load Balancing
User Interface Design | Based on 64 HAProxy reviews. Provides an intuitive interface for managing configurations and monitoring activity. | 82% (Based on 64 reviews) | |
Setup Simplicity | Based on 64 HAProxy reviews. Simplifies the setup process with clear instructions and minimal technical effort. | 82% (Based on 64 reviews) | |
Platform Integration | As reported in 65 HAProxy reviews. Integrates seamlessly with cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. | 84% (Based on 65 reviews) | |
Container Support | Works effectively with containerized applications and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes. 62 reviewers of HAProxy have provided feedback on this feature. | 84% (Based on 62 reviews) |
Performance Optimization - Load Balancing
Global Load Balancing | As reported in 62 HAProxy reviews. Distributes traffic across multiple data centers or regions to optimize performance. | 86% (Based on 62 reviews) | |
Dynamic Resource Allocation | Adjusts resources automatically to handle traffic spikes efficiently. 62 reviewers of HAProxy have provided feedback on this feature. | 83% (Based on 62 reviews) | |
Server Health Monitoring | Based on 61 HAProxy reviews. Continuously monitors server availability to prevent routing to unresponsive systems. | 83% (Based on 61 reviews) | |
Disaster Recovery | Based on 59 HAProxy reviews. Restores operations quickly and effectively after failures or disruptions. | 82% (Based on 59 reviews) |
Security & Compliance - Load Balancing
SSL/TLS Termination | Efficiently manages encryption and decryption of traffic to secure data in transit. This feature was mentioned in 60 HAProxy reviews. | 88% (Based on 60 reviews) | |
Application Firewall Integration | As reported in 59 HAProxy reviews. Supports integration with web application firewalls (WAF) for additional protection against vulnerabilities. | 80% (Based on 59 reviews) | |
DDoS Mitigation | Protects against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks to maintain service availability. 58 reviewers of HAProxy have provided feedback on this feature. | 79% (Based on 58 reviews) | |
Access Control | Provides mechanisms to restrict unauthorized access and manage user or system permissions. 59 reviewers of HAProxy have provided feedback on this feature. | 81% (Based on 59 reviews) | |
IP Whitelisting/Blacklisting | Based on 59 HAProxy reviews. Controls traffic by allowing or blocking specific IP addresses to enhance security. | 84% (Based on 59 reviews) |