Squid4 Alternatives to Squid
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Varnish Cache is a web application accelerator also known as a caching HTTP reverse proxy. You install it in front of any server that speaks HTTP and configure it to cache the contents. Varnish Cache is really, really fast. It typically speeds up delivery with a factor of 300 - 1000x, depending on your architecture.
12,566 stacks370 votes2,671 followers
Why developers like Varnish:
- ✓High-performance(104)
- ✓Very Fast(67)
- ✓Very Stable(57)
It is a fast, scalable and extensible HTTP/1.1 and HTTP/2.0 compliant caching proxy server.Improve your response time, while reducing server load and bandwidth needs by caching and reusing frequently-requested web pages, images, and web ser
452 stacks0 votes57 followers
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Edge Compute Platform gives Dev and Ops engineers the access and control they need to run compute workloads on a distributed edge.
52 stacks63 votes63 followers
Why developers like Section:
- ✓Makes the hard parts of varnish easy(10)
- ✓Realtime stats(10)
- ✓Git support(8)
nuster is a high performance HTTP proxy cache server and RESTful NoSQL cache server based on HAProxy.
6 stacks11 votes29 followers
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