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Layer 4 Load Balancing for WordPress Application with Apache

Posted on March 17, 2015
mrci

By mrci

Is it possible to use HAProxy As A Layer 4 Load Balancer for WordPress Application using Apache ? is there any other option using Apache?



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Check out this tutorial for info on setting up HAProxy as a layer 4 load balancer:

It uses WordPress and Nginx as an example for the web app front-end, but you should be able to apply the same principles to WordPress being served by Apache.

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