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Configuring HA-proxy LoadBalancer on RedHat & AWS using Ansible Roles & Dynamic Node Addition into Ha-proxy config file

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About Haproxy

Haproxy is a fast, free and reliable open-source software that provides a high availability load balancer for TCP and HTTP-based applications distributed over multiple servers.
Haproxy - https://www.haproxy.org/


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What is Ansible?

https://dev.to/rajitpaul/automated-configuration-management-using-redhat-ansible-4mk0
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What are Ansible Roles?

Roles help us automatically load variables, handlers, templates and also helps to maintain a proper file structure which makes it simple for understanding and using the role.
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Haproxy on RedHat

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Haproxy Role for RedHat - https://github.com/RajitPaul11/Ansible-Roles/tree/master/haproxylb_role

Haproxy on AWS

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Haproxy Role for AWS - https://github.com/RajitPaul11/Ansible-Roles/tree/master/haproxyaws_role

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