[Cialug] Best way to host webservers at home

Jeffrey Ollie jeff at ocjtech.us
Mon Dec 19 15:26:25 CST 2011


On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Tom Pohl <tom at tcpconsulting.com> wrote:
> Apache and NGINX are the 2 that pop instantly to mind software-wise when
> doing reverse proxying ...

haproxy also does a nice job once you figure out the config files.

> there are other hardware products that I've used
> like Kemp Technologies LoadMasters that do a fantastic job and can even
> handle SSL acceleration, but I'm guessing you'd like to do it in software
> instead of hardware :)

If you wanted to spend some bucks the F5 BigIP system is absolutely
awesome.  They even have a virtual edition, but I think that it only
runs under VMWare.

-- 
Jeff Ollie


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