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by tehnerd 2944 days ago
haproxy terminates tcp session. ipvs/katran does not. the whole purpose of ipvs/katran is to scale out layer of load balancers, which terminates tcp (transport in general) sessions. so tl;dr ipvs/katran solving the problem of scaling out "haproxy/nginx/varnish/w/e else" layer