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Description
Eddie serves as a tool for high availability clustering, functioning as a fully open-source software solution primarily developed in the functional programming language Erlang (www.erlang.org) and compatible with Solaris, Linux, and *BSD operating systems. Within this architecture, specific servers are assigned as Front End Servers, tasked with managing and allocating incoming traffic to designated Back End Servers, while also monitoring the status of those Back End Web Servers at the site. These Back End Servers can accommodate various Web servers, such as Apache, and incorporate an Enhanced DNS server that facilitates both load balancing and the oversight of site accessibility for web platforms distributed across different geographical locations. This structure ensures continuous access to the full capacity of the website, irrespective of its location. The white papers on Eddie delve into the necessity for solutions like Eddie and elaborate on its unique methodology. This comprehensive approach highlights the critical role of Eddie in maintaining seamless web operations across diverse environments.
Description
Squid serves as a caching proxy for web traffic, accommodating protocols such as HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP among others. By caching commonly accessed web pages, it significantly decreases bandwidth usage and enhances response times. With its robust access control features, Squid functions effectively as a server accelerator. It is compatible with a range of operating systems, including Windows, and operates under the GNU GPL license. Many Internet service providers globally rely on Squid to optimize user web access. By streamlining the data flow between clients and servers, Squid not only boosts performance but also conserves bandwidth by storing frequently accessed content. Additionally, it has the capability to manage content requests through various routing methods, allowing for the construction of cache server hierarchies that maximize network efficiency. Numerous online platforms utilize Squid to substantially improve their content delivery processes. Ultimately, implementing Squid can lead to a notable reduction in server strain and an enhancement in the speed at which content is delivered to users. Its effectiveness in managing web traffic makes it an invaluable tool for both service providers and website owners alike.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
AWS Marketplace
No
Abstract Security
No
Active Directory
No
Azure Marketplace
No
Pandora FMS
No
Integrations
AWS Marketplace
Yes
Abstract Security
Yes
Active Directory
Yes
Azure Marketplace
Yes
Pandora FMS
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Eddie
Website
eddie.sourceforge.net/iglb.html
Vendor Details
Company Name
Squid
Website
www.squid-cache.org
Product Features
Load Balancing
Authentication
No
Automatic Configuration
Yes
Content Caching
No
Content Routing
No
Data Compression
No
Health Monitoring
No
Predefined Protocols
No
Redundancy Checking
No
Reverse Proxy
No
SSL Offload
No
Schedulers
No
Product Features
Load Balancing
Authentication
No
Automatic Configuration
No
Content Caching
No
Content Routing
No
Data Compression
No
Health Monitoring
No
Predefined Protocols
No
Redundancy Checking
No
Reverse Proxy
No
SSL Offload
No
Schedulers
No