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Dropbox migrates to Envoy from NginX - Let us discuss
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Dropbox has fully migrated their proxying needs from nginx to envoy proxy. They wrote this detailed article about the reasons and motivations and problems faced during migration. It is an interesting read. Let us discuss
https://dropbox.tech/infrastructure/how-we-migrated-dropbox-from-nginx-to-envoy
Migrating Dropbox from Nginx to Envoy | Hacker News
0:00 Intro
4:20 What is this Article about?
6:10 Performance
11:15 Security
14:28 Missing Features in NginX
23:24 Migration was NOT Seamless
33:00 Summary
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