Thanks Dave While my stated question was specific to haproxy, I'm really speaking in more general terms as to whether or not the rocket server would be sufficient behind ANY load balancer. I know I could have setup nginx as the load balancer, but haproxy was really quite simple.
I'm going to read through you link, thank you for that. -Jim On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 4:04 PM, Dave S <snidely....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at 1:15:58 PM UTC-7, Jim S wrote: >> >> Anyone else have thoughts on why I shouldn't use the rocket webserver >> behind haproxy? >> >> > Well, before today I didn't know anything about haproxy, but it seems to > have a good reputation as a load balancer. So it should take care of > scaling. > I haven't yet found out about its security features. > > This page gives haproxy high marks from actual users, but most of the > posts go back several years. The most recent post > provides an update of nginx's capabilities as of about a year ago. > <URL:https://www.quora.com/Which-software-load-balancer- > is-better-HAProxy-or-nginx> > > /dps > > > -- > Resources: > - http://web2py.com > - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) > - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) > - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "web2py-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > topic/web2py/MTOjl8gPuTk/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
