
About Traefik
Traefik streamlines the discovery, routing, and load balancing of microservices and virtual machines in dynamic environments. Its open source engine supports HTTP/2/3, TCP, UDP, gRPC, and WebSockets while providing advanced deployment strategies like canary and blue/green releases. Integrated with major orchestrators, Traefik is built for cloud native infrastructures and scales from simple application proxy setups to comprehensive API gateway and management solutions.
Key Features
- Services Auto Discovery
- Lightweight & Cloud-Native
- Advanced Load Balancing (Canary, Blue/Green, etc.)
- Fully Declarative & GitOps Operating Model
- Seamless integration with major orchestrators
- Integrated Coraza Web Application Firewall (WAF)
- Enhanced API Gateway features (Authentication, Authorization, Rate Limiting)
Pricing
Traefik is available as an open source tool with a free download option for its Application Proxy, while advanced API gateway and management features come with enterprise support and custom pricing.
- ✓Download Free for Application Proxy
- ✓Enterprise support & pricing available for API Gateway and API Management
Summary
Traefik delivers a unified platform that simplifies application connectivity and API management with robust, cloud native capabilities. Its flexible architecture supports dynamic environments and advanced security measures, earning the trust of global enterprises.
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