Hi list, I recently experimented with the Lua API to check out it's capabilities and wanted to show off the results:
I implemented a very simple short URL service entirely in haproxy with Redis as it's backend. No backend service needed :-) Thanks to Thierry for his Redis Connection Pool implementation: http://blog.arpalert.org/2018/02/haproxy-lua-redis-connection-pool.html Thierry, note that you made a small typo in your pool: r.release(conn) in renew should read r:release(conn). Blog post : https://bl.duesterhus.eu/20180511/ GitHub : https://github.com/TimWolla/h-app-roxy Live Demo : https://bl.duesterhus.eu/20180511/demo/DWhxJf2Gpt Hacker News: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17049715 Best regards Tim Düsterhus PS: Don't use this at home or at work even :-)