Build a Reverse Proxy

prefix routing with upstream failover

Challenge 5 of Traffic & ResilienceAdvanced~60 min

Sit in front of your backends: route requests by path prefix, rewrite paths, load-balance across an upstream pool, add forwarding headers, and fail over around unhealthy backends.

5 steps

  1. 1Prefix Routing
  2. 2Path Rewriting
  3. 3Upstream Load Balancing
  4. 4Forwarding the Request
  5. 5Health & Failover
Start step 1