2020 — Single Points of Failure Are the Biggest Enemy of Stability
Intelligent load balancing and auto-failover in 2020: why single points of failure matter and how to design for high availability.
Engineering Blog
Tag: HTTP proxy
4 posts under this tag.
2019 — From 95% to 99% Availability in Production
Going from 95% to 99% availability meant more than a 4% improvement. It required architectural redundancy, automated failover, and proactive monitoring.
HTTP vs SOCKS5 — How Protocol Choice Affects Proxy Stability in 2018
HTTP and SOCKS5 proxies behave differently under real-world conditions. In 2018 we studied both protocols extensively to understand their stability characteristics.
Building a Stable HTTP Proxy Service in 2017
The early proxy market in 2017: what connectivity rate means, why proxies fail, and why we chose the harder path.