Re: Linux or FreeBSD ?

2015-10-01 Thread Kobus Bensch
On 30/09/2015 20:03, Rainer Duffner wrote: Am 30.09.2015 um 16:25 schrieb Jeff Palmer : Arnall, This advice is less of an haproxy specific response, and more of general information. As someone who's tried to manage mixed infrastructure, I would push back if possible, unles

Re: Linux or FreeBSD ?

2015-10-01 Thread joris dedieu
is the OS he’s more familiar with debugging. > FreeBSD has ktrace - and dtrace (if you know how to use it, that is…) > > Here, most of our LBs run HAproxy on FreeBSD. > Sometimes, they’re not. Because…reasons ;-) > > Why? > Well, historically, most LBs and reverse-proxies ran F

Re: Linux or FreeBSD ?

2015-09-30 Thread Rainer Duffner
> Am 30.09.2015 um 16:25 schrieb Jeff Palmer : > > Arnall, > > > This advice is less of an haproxy specific response, and more of > general information. > > As someone who's tried to manage mixed infrastructure, I would push > back if possible, unles syour organization has

Re: Linux or FreeBSD ?

2015-09-30 Thread Kobus Bensch
I dont think it matters really. I would respond with, if it ain't broke... On 30/09/2015 14:05, Arnall wrote: Hi Eveyone, just a simple question, is FreeBSD a good choice for Haproxy ? Our Haproxy runs under Debian for years, but the new IT want to put it under FreeBSD. Any cons ? Thanks.

Linux or FreeBSD ?

2015-09-30 Thread Arnall
Hi Eveyone, just a simple question, is FreeBSD a good choice for Haproxy ? Our Haproxy runs under Debian for years, but the new IT want to put it under FreeBSD. Any cons ? Thanks.

Re: Linux or FreeBSD ?

2015-09-30 Thread Dmitry Sivachenko
> On 30 сент. 2015 г., at 16:05, Arnall wrote: > > Hi Eveyone, > > just a simple question, is FreeBSD a good choice for Haproxy ? > Our Haproxy runs under Debian for years, but the new IT want to put it under > FreeBSD. > Any cons ? > > Thanks. > Should be roughly

Re: Linux or FreeBSD ?

2015-09-30 Thread Willy Tarreau
On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 09:03:48PM +0200, Rainer Duffner wrote: > > > Am 30.09.2015 um 16:25 schrieb Jeff Palmer : > > > > Arnall, > > > > > > This advice is less of an haproxy specific response, and more of > > general information. > > > > As someone who's tried to manage

Re: Linux or FreeBSD ?

2015-09-30 Thread Rainer Duffner
D. Sometimes, they’re not. Because…reasons ;-) Why? Well, historically, most LBs and reverse-proxies ran FreeBSD (with NGINX). So it was more or less a „natural“ choice, with some pushing from my side (cough). FreeBSD has CARP. Linux has keepalived. etc. I don’t think we’ll ever get so much traf

Re: Linux or FreeBSD ?

2015-09-30 Thread Jeff Palmer
Arnall, This advice is less of an haproxy specific response, and more of general information. As someone who's tried to manage mixed infrastructure, I would push back if possible, unles syour organization has decided to move to freebsd entirely. Having more than one OS to maintain means