<h2 id="what-is-haproxy">What is HAproxy</h2>
<p>HAProxy, which stands for High Availability Proxy, is a popular open source software TCP/HTTP Load Balancer and proxying solution which can be run on Linux, Solaris, and FreeBSD. Its most common use is to improve the performance and reliability of a server environment by distributing the workload across multiple servers (e.g. web, application, database).</p>
<h2 id="configuring-load-balancer-and-app-server-using-ansible-playbook">Configuring Load Balancer and App server using Ansible playbook:</h2>
<p>First we will have to add 2 different groups in the inventory. </p>
<ul>
<li>Web-server group</li>
<li>Load-balancer group</li>
</ul>


## What is HAproxy

HAProxy, which stands for High Availability Proxy, is a popular open source software TCP/HTTP Load Balancer and proxying solution which can be run on Linux, Solaris, and FreeBSD. Its most common use is to improve the performance and reliability of a server environment by distributing the workload across multiple servers (e.g. web, application, database).

## Configuring Load Balancer and App server using Ansible playbook:

First we will have to add 2 different groups in the inventory. 

- Web-server group
- Load-balancer group



Configuring HAproxy Load Balancer using Ansible

What is HAproxy

Configuring Load Balancer and App server using Ansible playbook: