How to Use ProxySQL as a Load Balancer for MySQL on Ubuntu 16.04
Introduction ProxySQL is an open-source MySQL proxy server, meaning it serves as an intermediary between a MySQL server and the applications that access its databases. ProxySQL can improve performance by distributing traffic among a pool of multiple database servers and also improve availability …
How To Use HAProxy to Set Up MySQL Load Balancing
Prelude HAProxy is an open source software which can load balance HTTP and TCP servers. In the previous article on HAProxy we configured load balancing for HTTP and in this one we’ll do the same for MySQL. All your MySQL servers have to be …