Ben Cabot | Loadbalancer

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Ben is a proven authority and expert in cloud-native load balancing. He is responsible for key features such as load balancing Microsoft Session Host in Azure, utilizing technologies like HAProxy for transparent load balancing, and integrating with AWS auto-scaling groups. His continuous work in cloud product innovation establishes him as a trustworthy source for high-performance and scalable cloud architecture. He also loves kayaking!

Load Balancing Microsoft Session Host in Azure

Load Balancing Microsoft Session Host in Azure

The Loadbalancer.org Feedback Agent is installed on the Session Host servers to provide real time performance stats to enable optimum load distribution...

Voice Activated Load Balancing? Could it actually work

Voice Activated Load Balancing? Could it actually work

We decided that we would like to be able to change server states and bring them online, offline or drain them. So asking Alexa to do this would look like “Alexa ask Val to change status of website1 to drain”. So we started work with this as our goal...

Transparent HAProxy in Azure using TProxy

Transparent HAProxy in Azure using TProxy

HAProxy is an excellent choice if you need layer 7 functionality, but its a full reverse-proxy, so the application thinks that all of the traffic is coming from HAProxys IP - rather than the clients...

Integrating your load balancer with auto scaling groups in EC2 (Amazon AWS)

AWS / Azure / GCP

Integrating your load balancer with auto scaling groups in EC2 (Amazon AWS)

The Loadbalancer.org for AWS appliance will monitor auto scaling groups, update configs based on auto scaling events and add/remove servers...

Transparent Load balancing with HAProxy on Amazon EC2

Transparent Load balancing with HAProxy on Amazon EC2

One of our favorite methods of load balancing is using Layer 4 DR because it is transparent and fast. Unfortunately, because of Amazon's infrastructure, this is not possible in EC2 so we need to use another method which means we are left with layer 4 NAT and transparent HAproxy using TProxy...

3 ways to send HAProxy health check email alerts: Configuration how-to

3 ways to send HAProxy health check email alerts: Configuration how-to

The ideal way to monitor the health of the real servers is to to have a dedicated monitoring system in place such as Nagios. However this isn’t always an option, so for some they require the loadbalancer to send an alert...

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