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Users consistently praise HAProxy for its high performance and reliability, making it an essential tool for load balancing and traffic management. Many appreciate its flexibility in handling various workloads, which enhances operational efficiency. However, some users note that the configuration can be complex, particularly for advanced setups.

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Gabriela H.
GH
Lead Cloud Network Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Renewing the technology"
What do you like best about HAProxy?

the flexibility of the product that can be used in multi scenarios Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HAProxy?

is new maybe in the industry and is replacing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Nick Ramirez of HAProxy

Thank you for writing this review!

Arth P.
AP
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Outstanding Security Platform for Customers"
What do you like best about HAProxy?

Security platform for customer to help AI Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HAProxy?

It can be more intuitive for user to help with procy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Nick Ramirez of HAProxy

Thanks for writing a review!

Joanna K.
JK
Senior Cloud Support Engineer (Edge services)
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Effortless Configuration Makes It Stand Out"
What do you like best about HAProxy?

Easy to configure for load balancing xxxx Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HAProxy?

Not as feature rich as f5, no gui for non enterprise Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Nick Ramirez of HAProxy

Thank you for sharing your thoughts, it will help other F5 users seeking a replacement.

Verified User in E-Learning
CE
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Excellent TLS Termination Features"
What do you like best about HAProxy?

I like the TLS terminations and its load balancing features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HAProxy?

I would a better UI for it. Perhaps a UI for non technical people would give more flexibility. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Nick Ramirez of HAProxy

Thank you for reviewing HAProxy! If you're looking for a UI, check out HAProxy Fusion. It provides dashboards, management over load balancer clusters, service discovery, and lots of useful features for large organizations.

Enzo L.
EL
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Great Product"
What do you like best about HAProxy?

Its a great product, central in our infra Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HAProxy?

Nothing we lote it. All its great about it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Nick Ramirez of HAProxy

Great to hear!

Anil K.
AK
General Manager
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Excellent HA Capability Enhances Reliability"
What do you like best about HAProxy?

HA capabilty is good to use to hv buisness continuity Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HAProxy?

Sometime rolling maintaince and doing it lead outage sometime Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Nick Ramirez of HAProxy

HAProxy caused an outage? Please report it to us and we'll look into it.

Younes A.
YA
Chef de projet technique / Ingenieur systemes Linux
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Top security and performance"
What do you like best about HAProxy?

Its security and performance, its speed thank you Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HAProxy?

Nothing really no difficulty thank you Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Nick Ramirez of HAProxy

Great to hear!

Adam D.
AD
Director of Technical Services and Key Accounts
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Unmatched Performance—The Best Product Out There"
What do you like best about HAProxy?

Best product around, high performance, ridiculous reliability Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HAProxy?

Steep learning curve to use and learn this product Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Nick Ramirez of HAProxy

We're working to ease the learning curve. In your experience, what's the most important aspect we should make better?

Lior N.
LN
Software Engineer
Computer Games
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Team Lead and Architect"
What do you like best about HAProxy?

Low level and speed, the performance of ha proxy is awesome Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HAProxy?

Configuration. Configuration is kind of confusing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Nick Ramirez of HAProxy

How can we improve?

Jose Luis F.
JF
Technology Infrastructure, Networking and Devops Manager
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Exceptional scalability that drives our growth"
What do you like best about HAProxy?

I appreciate the scalability, high availability, and security offered. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HAProxy?

I have no complaints; I genuinely like everything about it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Nick Ramirez of HAProxy

Great to hear!

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