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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
  • Disaster Recovery

Security & Compliance - Load Balancing

  • SSL/TLS Termination
  • IP Whitelisting/Blacklisting

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API Management

Traffic Control

As reported in 79 HAProxy reviews. Limits access to suspicious visitors and monitors for traffic spikes to prevent overloads like DDoS attacks.
91%
(Based on 79 reviews)

Logs/Documentation

Based on 81 HAProxy reviews. Records details related to usage and functionality for analytics and reporting.
88%
(Based on 81 reviews)

API Monitoring

As reported in 73 HAProxy reviews. Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering.
87%
(Based on 73 reviews)

Monetization

Allows administrators to manage pricing and billing of API integration with customer applications. 68 reviewers of HAProxy have provided feedback on this feature.
79%
(Based on 68 reviews)

Data Integration

Plugins

Based on 71 HAProxy reviews. Provides additional functionality for increased security, analytics, monitoring, and other features not included in the native feature set.
84%
(Based on 71 reviews)

Analysis

Logging and Reporting

Based on 58 HAProxy reviews. Provides required reports to manage business. Provides adequate logging to troubleshoot and support auditing.
86%
(Based on 58 reviews)

Controls

Application-Layer Controls

As reported in 48 HAProxy reviews. Gives user configurable rules to control requests, protocols and policies.
89%
(Based on 48 reviews)

Traffic Controls

Limits access to suspicious visitors and monitors for traffic spikes to prevent overloads like DDoS attacks. 56 reviewers of HAProxy have provided feedback on this feature.
91%
(Based on 56 reviews)

Network Controls

Based on 53 HAProxy reviews. Lets users provision networks, deliver content, balance loads, and manage traffic.
90%
(Based on 53 reviews)

Functionality

Extensibility

Provides the ability to extend the platform to include additional features and functionalities This feature was mentioned in 51 HAProxy reviews.
91%
(Based on 51 reviews)

Bot Traffic

As reported in 14 HAProxy reviews. Control and filter bot traffic.
79%
(Based on 14 reviews)

Management

Network Capacity

Provide control over traffic. Limits access to suspicious visitors and monitors for traffic spikes to prevent overloads like DDoS attacks. 48 reviewers of HAProxy have provided feedback on this feature.
92%
(Based on 48 reviews)

Logging

Based on 44 HAProxy reviews. Information on each incident is stored in databases for user reference and analytics.
87%
(Based on 44 reviews)

Protection

Website Protection

Detect and protect against attacks targeting websites. This feature was mentioned in 48 HAProxy reviews.
91%
(Based on 48 reviews)

Resolution

Attack Mitigation

Based on 48 HAProxy reviews. Monitors for and rids systems of bots, or other threats suspected of committing unauthorized actions.
89%
(Based on 48 reviews)

Anomoly Detection

Based on 47 HAProxy reviews. Constantly monitors acivity related to user behavior and compares activity to benchmarked patterns.
84%
(Based on 47 reviews)

Resolution Automation

Diagnoses and resolves incidents without the need for human interaction. This feature was mentioned in 29 HAProxy reviews.
80%
(Based on 29 reviews)

Usability - Load Balancing

User Interface Design

Provides an intuitive interface for managing configurations and monitoring activity. 75 reviewers of HAProxy have provided feedback on this feature.
83%
(Based on 75 reviews)

Setup Simplicity

Based on 75 HAProxy reviews. Simplifies the setup process with clear instructions and minimal technical effort.
83%
(Based on 75 reviews)

Platform Integration

As reported in 74 HAProxy reviews. Integrates seamlessly with cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
84%
(Based on 74 reviews)

Container Support

As reported in 69 HAProxy reviews. Works effectively with containerized applications and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
84%
(Based on 69 reviews)

Performance Optimization - Load Balancing

Global Load Balancing

Based on 70 HAProxy reviews. Distributes traffic across multiple data centers or regions to optimize performance.
86%
(Based on 70 reviews)

Dynamic Resource Allocation

Adjusts resources automatically to handle traffic spikes efficiently. This feature was mentioned in 69 HAProxy reviews.
84%
(Based on 69 reviews)

Server Health Monitoring

Continuously monitors server availability to prevent routing to unresponsive systems. 70 reviewers of HAProxy have provided feedback on this feature.
84%
(Based on 70 reviews)

Disaster Recovery

Restores operations quickly and effectively after failures or disruptions. 68 reviewers of HAProxy have provided feedback on this feature.
82%
(Based on 68 reviews)

Security & Compliance - Load Balancing

SSL/TLS Termination

Based on 69 HAProxy reviews. Efficiently manages encryption and decryption of traffic to secure data in transit.
90%
(Based on 69 reviews)

Application Firewall Integration

As reported in 67 HAProxy reviews. Supports integration with web application firewalls (WAF) for additional protection against vulnerabilities.
80%
(Based on 67 reviews)

DDoS Mitigation

Based on 65 HAProxy reviews. Protects against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks to maintain service availability.
80%
(Based on 65 reviews)

Access Control

As reported in 67 HAProxy reviews. Provides mechanisms to restrict unauthorized access and manage user or system permissions.
82%
(Based on 67 reviews)

IP Whitelisting/Blacklisting

Controls traffic by allowing or blocking specific IP addresses to enhance security. This feature was mentioned in 67 HAProxy reviews.
86%
(Based on 67 reviews)