chproxy
An HTTP proxy and load balancer for ClickHouse databases with caching, rate limiting, and security features.
What is chproxy?
Chproxy is an open-source HTTP proxy and load balancer specifically designed for ClickHouse databases. It acts as an intermediary layer between applications and ClickHouse clusters, providing essential production features like load balancing, caching, and security controls. The project solves the challenge of managing and securing ClickHouse deployments at scale.
Database administrators, DevOps engineers, and developers who manage ClickHouse clusters in production environments and need to improve reliability, security, and performance.
Developers choose Chproxy because it provides a lightweight, specialized solution for ClickHouse that's easier to deploy and manage than general-purpose proxies. Its tight integration with ClickHouse's HTTP protocol and focus on database-specific features make it more efficient than alternatives.
Overview
Open-Source ClickHouse http proxy and load balancer
Use Cases
Best For
- Load balancing queries across ClickHouse cluster replicas
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