https://github.com/cristaloleg/awesome-load-balancing

A curated list of awesome load balancers and proxies. Software, libraries, posts, talks.
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A curated list of awesome load balancers and proxies. Software, libraries, posts, talks.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/cristaloleg/awesome-load-balancing
• Owner: cristaloleg
• License: cc0-1.0
• Created: 2020-08-16T10:13:50.000Z (about 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-11-19T07:15:55.000Z (12 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-05-21T18:04:28.179Z (6 months ago)
• Topics: awesome, awesome-list, awesome-lists, balancer, balancing-algorithm, envoy, nginx, proxy
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• Stars: 138
• Watchers: 10
• Forks: 4
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Awesome Load Balancing

## Projects

- [HAProxy](http://www.haproxy.org/)

- [Nginx](http://www.nginx.com/)

- [Envoy](https://www.envoyproxy.io)

- [Katran (FB)](https://github.com/facebookincubator/katran)

- [KgLb (Dropbox)](https://github.com/dropbox/kglb)

- [GLB (Github)](https://github.com/github/glb-director)

- [Traefik](https://github.com/containous/traefik/)

- [Cilium](https://cilium.io/) Kubernetes CNI with load-balancing features

## Cloud

- [Amazon Elastic Load Balancing](https://aws.amazon.com/elasticloadbalancing/) - Achieve fault tolerance for any application by ensuring scalability, performance, and security.

- [Azure Load Balancing](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/load-balancer/) - Deliver high availability and network performance to your applications.

- [Cloudflare Load Balancing](https://www.cloudflare.com/load-balancing/) - you can improve application performance and availability by steering traffic away from unhealthy origin servers and dynamically distributing it to the most available and responsive server pools.

- [DigitalOcean Load Balancing](https://www.digitalocean.com/products/load-balancer/) - Scale your applications and improve availability, security, and performance across your infrastructure in a few clicks.

- [Google Load Balancing](https://cloud.google.com/load-balancing) - High performance, scalable load balancing on Google Cloud Platform.

## Collections

- [Nginx resources](https://github.com/fcambus/nginx-resources)

- [Awesome Nginx](https://github.com/agile6v/awesome-nginx)

- [Awesome Nginx Security](https://github.com/wallarm/awesome-nginx-security)

## Posts

- [Unimog - Cloudflare’s edge load balancer](https://blog.cloudflare.com/unimog-cloudflares-edge-load-balancer/)

- [GLB: GitHub’s open source load balancer](https://github.blog/2018-08-08-glb-director-open-source-load-balancer/)

- [Maglev: A Fast and Reliable Software Network Load Balancer](https://static.googleusercontent.com/media/research.google.com/en//pubs/archive/44824.pdf)

- [Deterministic Aperture: A distributed, load balancing algorithm (Twitter)](https://blog.twitter.com/engineering/en_us/topics/infrastructure/2019/daperture-load-balancer.html)

- [Examining Load Balancing Algorithms with Envoy](https://blog.envoyproxy.io/examining-load-balancing-algorithms-with-envoy-1be643ea121c)

- [gRPC Load Balancing](https://grpc.io/blog/grpc-load-balancing/#proxy-or-client-side)

- [Cilium Standalone Layer 4 Load Balancer XDP](https://cilium.io/blog/2022/04/12/cilium-standalone-L4LB-XDP/)

- [Cilium](https://docs.cilium.io/en/stable/network/kubernetes/kubeproxy-free/#maglev-consistent-hashing) - `maglev` support in Kubernetes CNI

- [Multi-tier load-balancing with Linux](https://vincent.bernat.ch/en/blog/2018-multi-tier-loadbalancer)

## Talks

- [Networking @Scale 2018 - Layer 4 Load Balancing at Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2090080137931746)

- [LPC2018 - XDP 1.5 Years In Production. Evolution and Lessons Learned](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1QKn_AjuJk)

## Other