Upgrade from HAProxy to HAProxy Enterprise

Elevate your application delivery with HAProxy Enterprise

Scale out with centralized management, monitoring, and automation.

Secure your infrastructure with multi-layered security modules.

Simplify adoption with curated packages, seamless migration, and support.

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HAProxy Community

HAProxy is the world’s fastest and most widely used open-source software load balancer and application delivery controller.

HAProxy powers high-traffic websites worldwide and has become the de-facto standard open-source load balancer.

HAProxy Enterprise

HAProxy Enterprise combines HAProxy with enterprise-class features, services, and premium support.

HAProxy Enterprise is a powerful product tailored to the goals, requirements, and infrastructure of modern enterprises.

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Take the first step towards enhanced performance, reliability, and customization by learning how HAProxy fits your use case.

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Scalable and observable operation of your load balancing and WAF infrastructure

Centralized management, monitoring, and automation of HAProxy Enterprise.

HAProxy Fusion provides a single pane of glass for centralized management, monitoring, and automation of HAProxy Enterprise.

From small, single cluster labs to large, production environments, HAProxy Fusion supports HAProxy Enterprise deployments of any size. Administrators can manage multiple fleets of load balancers, regardless of whether they’re deployed on-premises or in the cloud.

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Management

Centralized management is the cornerstone of HAProxy Fusion, enabling scalable and secure application delivery from a single pane of glass. Central management of configuration, security policy, SSL certificates, authentication, and user administration are at your fingertips.

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Monitoring

Keep track of your HAProxy Enterprise instances with unified observability, monitoring your application delivery logs, metrics, and reports all in one place. HAProxy Fusion empowers you to see all, enabling resiliency and problem solving at both small and large scales.

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Automation

Save time managing large-scale deployments. Integrate with AWS autoscaling, Ansible, or any API. Automate K8s networking and app routing with service discovery and lightning-fast dynamic config for large-scale deployments.

Robust security and administration

HAProxy Enterprise features a suite of add-ons for advanced administration and security. Our proprietary modules extend the functionality of the open-source HAProxy without compromising on the level of performance that you’ve come to expect from HAProxy.

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Some of the add-ons you can expect to find are:

  • Next-generation HAProxy Enterprise WAF provides exceptional balanced accuracy and optional OWASP CRS compatibility with massively-boosted performance and low false positives.

  • HAProxy Enterprise Bot Management Module provides fast, reliable, and flexible bot identification with 100% local processing for low latency.

  • Global Rate Limiting powered by our Global Profiling Engine provides dynamic Real-Time Cluster-Wide Tracking and enforcement to prevent abuse.

  • Flexible response policies including a JavaScript challenge and a native CAPTCHA module that supports more CAPTCHA providers beyond Google reCAPTCHA.

  • Automatic updates of ACL/Map files, TLS Ticket keys, device detection databases, and geolocation databases.

  • RESTful configuration API with Git support.

  • Native single sign-on module (SSO) for Active Directory and SAML-based identity providers like Azure Active Directory.

  • Role-based access control (RBAC) with HAProxy Fusion.

Simple migration to HAProxy Enterprise with Premium Support

Choosing HAProxy Enterprise means choosing a support team that is always available. Whether you have a question, need product help, or want to learn more, we’ve got you covered.

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Authoritative experts

Our authoritative experts ensure HAProxy’s enterprise customers have access to dedicated and unmatched technical support. Our in-depth knowledge of Linux, networking, and HAProxy means users don’t have to worry about searching documentation again.

Rapid response times

We take a proactive approach to providing support — identifying and resolving issues before they’re noticeable. Backed by 24/7 support and a follow-the-sun model, our worldwide staff quickly resolves problems across five continents and numerous time zones.

Ease of transition

Transition from HAProxy to HAProxy Enterprise in just a few simple steps:

  • Install HAProxy Enterprise and check configuration.

  • Failover and switch to HAProxy Enterprise seamlessly.

  • Repeat on other nodes.

Curated packages

Run HAProxy Enterprise on the OS and environment of your choice. New minor releases are issued, tested, and released on a daily basis as needed, and we support popular Linux distributions, FreeBSD, Docker, AWS, and Azure. This ensures you will always be running the latest and greatest version of HAProxy Enterprise.

Early access to features

New features are frequently vetted by our thorough QA process and then moved into the latest HAProxy Enterprise stable version so that you get them quicker.

Feature comparison table

Contact us if you have specific requirements.

FEATURES COMPARISON

HAProxy Enterprise

HAProxy

TCP and HTTP Load Balancing
UDP Load Balancing
Log Forwarding
Simple but Powerful Configuration
HAProxy Data Plane API
HTTPS Termination
Docker Images
Email Alert Notifications
Service Discovery Integration (DNS, Consul, AWS EC2)
Customization (Lua, Stream Processing Offload Engine)
Weighted Traffic Routing
Traffic Inspection and Restriction (ACLs)
HTTP Rewrites and Redirects
Request Rate Limiting
HTTP Caching
Queuing for Server Overload Protection
HTTP Compression
Automated OCSP Stapling
Linux Packages
Device Detection Modules
Technical Support
HAProxy Fusion Control Plane
HAProxy Enterprise WAF
HAProxy Enterprise Bot Management Module
Cloud Images (AWS, Azure)
High Availability Modules (Active/Active, Active/Standby)
Synchronize Maps, ACLs, and TLS Ticket Keys Across Load Balancers
CAPTCHA Module
SAML Module (Authentication)
Geolocation Modules

Explore HAProxy’s Potential

Take the first step towards enhanced performance, reliability, and customization by learning how HAProxy fits your use case.

Get HAProxy Enterprise