Guillaume Quintard

Guillaume Quintard

Director of Technical Enterprise accounts at Varnish Software

Latest Articles

HTTP2 H/2 TLS HTTP/2 Varnish 5.0

How it's made: Varnish 5.0 and http/2

On September the 15th, the Varnish Cache project released the fifth major version of Varnish, including one of its most...
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Varnish custom statistics real-time statistics VCS website user mapping VCS API

Varnish Custom Statistics and the world

I quite like the Varnish Custom Statistics, the idea behind it is super simple (aggregate data about classes of...
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VCL probes directors load balancing backends

Backends: Well done, with a side of load balancing (part 2)

This blog post is part two of a two-part series. (Find part one here.) Hello there! Welcome to the second part of this...
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VCL VMODs ssl Varnish API Engine Varnish Cache Plus varnishstat varnishlog grace in Varnish probes server health load balancing varnishadm backends TTL TLS configurability

Backends: well done, with a side of load balancing (part 1)

This blog post is part one of a two-part series. (Find part two here.) Did you know that originally Quentin Tarantino's...
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beer brewing Varnish support beer

Probably the best bug report ever

At Varnish Software, we do our best to make our customers happy, notably with our support function, helping them get...
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VCL cache invalidation NGINX Varnish High Availability ACL HAProxy purging proxies

Purge and proxies, a love-hate affair

So, you've started using Varnish (and you're loving it) and that constant hammering about having a cache invalidation...
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