HAProxy 1.6 base image using ubuntu-slim

What is HAProxy? HAProxy is a free, very fast and reliable solution offering high availability, load balancing, and proxying for TCP and HTTP-based applications.

How to use this image: This image does provides a default configuration file with no backend servers.

Using docker

$ docker run -v /some/haproxy.cfg:/etc/haproxy/haproxy.cfg:ro k8s.gcr.io/haproxy:0.5

Creating a pod

$ kubectl create -f ./pod.yaml