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Pingora 0.1 Released As Cloudflare's Rust Code For Reliable & Fast Networked Systems

Back in 2022 Cloudflare began talking about replacing Nginx with their own in-house, Rust-written code called Pingora, talked about Pingora more in 2023, and then this past February made this Pingora framework open-source for creating reliable and fast networked systems

While at version 0.1 for the public codebase, Pingora is already in production-use for a while within Cloudflare and serving millions of Internet requests per second. As a reminder for the key attributes to Pingora from Cloudflare's perspective: Feature highlights - Async Rust: fast and reliable - HTTP 1/2 end to end proxy - TLS over OpenSSL or BoringSSL - gRPC and websocket proxying - Graceful reload - Customizable load balancing and failover strategies - Support for a variety of observability tools Pingora v0.1 is available for download from GitHub.About The AuthorMichael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience.

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