DigitalOcean Load Balancer vs node-http-proxy

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DigitalOcean Load Balancer vs node-http-proxy: What are the differences?

Developers describe DigitalOcean Load Balancer as "Scale your applications and improve availability across your infrastructure in a few clicks". Load Balancers are a highly available, fully-managed service that work right out of the box and can be deployed as fast as a Droplet. Load Balancers distribute incoming traffic across your infrastructure to increase your application's availability. On the other hand, node-http-proxy is detailed as "A full-featured http proxy for node.js". node-http-proxy is an HTTP programmable proxying library that supports websockets. It is suitable for implementing components such as proxies and load balancers.

DigitalOcean Load Balancer and node-http-proxy can be categorized as "Load Balancer / Reverse Proxy" tools.

node-http-proxy is an open source tool with 10.3K GitHub stars and 1.54K GitHub forks. Here's a link to node-http-proxy's open source repository on GitHub.

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    Cons of DigitalOcean Load Balancer
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      No Let's Encrypt wildcard certificate support
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      What is DigitalOcean Load Balancer?

      Load Balancers are a highly available, fully-managed service that work right out of the box and can be deployed as fast as a Droplet. Load Balancers distribute incoming traffic across your infrastructure to increase your application's availability.

      What is node-http-proxy?

      node-http-proxy is an HTTP programmable proxying library that supports websockets. It is suitable for implementing components such as proxies and load balancers.

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        What are some alternatives to DigitalOcean Load Balancer and node-http-proxy?
        NGINX
        nginx [engine x] is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, as well as a mail proxy server, written by Igor Sysoev. According to Netcraft nginx served or proxied 30.46% of the top million busiest sites in Jan 2018.
        HAProxy
        HAProxy (High Availability Proxy) is a free, very fast and reliable solution offering high availability, load balancing, and proxying for TCP and HTTP-based applications.
        Git
        Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.
        GitHub
        GitHub is the best place to share code with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers. Over three million people use GitHub to build amazing things together.
        Visual Studio Code
        Build and debug modern web and cloud applications. Code is free and available on your favorite platform - Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows.
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