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dnsmasq vs Træfik Proxy

A side-by-side look at dnsmasq and Træfik Proxy. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

dnsmasq

dnsmasq

Network & Admin

dnsmasq is a lightweight, open source DNS forwarder and DHCP server. It is designed to provide DNS and DHCP services to a small network, and can be configured on routers or other network devices.

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Træfik Proxy

Træfik Proxy

Network & Admin

Traefik Proxy is an open-source reverse proxy and load balancer that makes deploying microservices easy. It automatically configures HTTP routers and TLS certificates for Kubernetes ingress routing.

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