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Feb 2021
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How timeouts can make or break your Back...

Hussein Nasser
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In this video I go over the critical timeouts on a Proxy system such as reverse proxy or load balancer and how can you configure each one to protect against attacks or outages. Nginx and HAProxy just a few proxies that you can configure to be load balancers.    

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