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CBLT
on June 1, 2018
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Katran: A high-performance layer 4 load balancer
HAProxy can be run as a layer 4 load balancer[0]. I think your comment is assuming it's running at http layer?
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https://www.haproxy.com/blog/layer-4-load-balancing-nat-mode...
buzer
on June 2, 2018
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It still requires you to terminate the connection on HAProxy. None of the things I mentioned are affected (you lose source IP without proxy protocol, return traffic must pass thru HAProxy, you can do TLS).
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[0] https://www.haproxy.com/blog/layer-4-load-balancing-nat-mode...