HAProxy v2.4
What is HAProxy?
HAProxy is a free, open source high availability solution, providing load balancing and proxying for TCP and HTTP-based applications by spreading requests across multiple servers. It is written in C and has a reputation for being fast and efficient (in terms of processor and memory usage).
wikipedia.org/wiki/HAProxy
How to use this image
Since no two users of HAProxy are likely to configure it exactly alike, this image does not come with any default configuration.
- the default location for haproxy.cfg file is: /usr/local/etc/haproxy/haproxy.cfg
Please refer to upstream's excellent (and comprehensive) documentation on the subject of configuring HAProxy for your need
This HAProxy container is based off the following:
- https://hub.docker.com/_/haproxy
- https://github.com/docker-library/haproxy/tree/master/2.4
- http://www.haproxy.org/
Image Variants
The haproxy images come in many flavors, each designed for a specific use case.