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		joeblubaugh on Oct 12, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I wish my web server were in the corner of my room You can also run multiple haproxies with identical config. One machine goes down? Your existing proxies still balance load to jobs.

lucb1e on Oct 13, 2022 [–]

But people would need to know which other domains run the other proxies. Might as well manually type in the other domain.

The only way I see to avoid a SPOF is with anycast, which I think involves running your own ISP to be able to arrange your own BGP sessions and announce at multiple locations.

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