In a previous blog post, we showed you how to install Kubernetes on CentOS 7. Since then, there’s been a number of changes and we’ve seen the first production-ready release. The “minion” term has been...

In a previous post, we gave you a quick overview of the MaxScale load balancer and walked through installation and configuration. We did some quick benchmarks using sysbench, a system performance benchmark that supports testing...

There are two models of load balancing: transport and application layer. HAProxy is a great TCP load balancer, but it’s lack of SQL awareness effectively limits its ability to address certain scaling issues in distributed...

Thanks to everyone who attended and participated in last week’s webinar on ‘A DevOps Guide to Database Infrastructure Automation for eCommerce’. If you missed the sessions or would like to watch the webinar again &...

Thanks to everyone who attended and participated in this week’s webinar on ‘Performance Tuning of HAProxy for Database Load Balancing’. And special thanks to our guest speaker, Baptiste Assmann of HAProxy Technologies. If you missed...

Thanks to everyone who attended and participated in last week’s webinar on ‘How To Set Up SQL Load Balancing With HAProxy’!  If you missed the sessions or would like to watch the webinar again &...

Severalnines s9s_haproxy script allows you to install HAProxy and loadbalance over the MySQL servers in your cluster. To learn more about HAProxy and SQL load balancing, see this HAProxy Tutorial. By defauly s9s_haproxy installs HAProxy...