Overview
This is a repackaged open-source software product wherein additional charges apply for support by Solve DevOps.
Squid Proxy is a high-performance caching and forwarding HTTP web proxy designed to optimize network traffic and increase server efficiency. Perfect for load-balancing APIs and services, It helps manage traffic demands by intelligently routing requests, reducing latency, and improving response times across your AWS infrastructure. With Squid, you can deliver fast, reliable, scalable network solutions tailored to your cloud environment.
Why Choose Squid Proxy on AWS?
- Enhanced API Performance: Squid Proxy handles API traffic easily, reducing load times, caching frequently requested data, and balancing requests across multiple services to ensure maximum uptime and reliability.
- Efficient Service Load Balancing: Whether you are managing microservices or a high-traffic web application, Squid Proxy can distribute requests evenly, preventing bottlenecks and optimizing resource usage for a more responsive and stable user experience.
- Cost-Effective Content Caching: Cache static and frequently requested content with Squid Proxy to reduce bandwidth consumption and speed up delivery times, ultimately lowering operational costs while maintaining a high level of service.
Deploy Squid on AWS now to experience improved load balancing, faster response times, and optimized resource utilization across your applications.
Getting Started: It has never been this easy to deploy Squid Proxy on AWS
- Provision a VM with a suitable capacity for your needs.
- Access EC2 instance over SSH
username: ubuntu password: < EC2 instance ID >
More advanced use cases can be found here: https://solvedevops.com/blog/getting-started-with-squid-proxy-server-in-the-cloud/
Highlights
- Full Root Access
- API Metric logging
- Microservice Support
Details
Typical total price
$0.048/hour
Features and programs
Financing for AWS Marketplace purchases
Pricing
Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
|---|---|---|---|
t2.nano | $0.027 | $0.006 | $0.033 |
t2.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.027 | $0.012 | $0.039 |
t2.small | $0.027 | $0.023 | $0.05 |
t2.medium | $0.027 | $0.046 | $0.073 |
t2.large | $0.027 | $0.093 | $0.12 |
t2.xlarge | $0.027 | $0.186 | $0.213 |
t2.2xlarge | $0.027 | $0.371 | $0.398 |
t3.nano | $0.027 | $0.005 | $0.032 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.027 | $0.01 | $0.037 |
t3.small Recommended | $0.027 | $0.021 | $0.048 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
|---|---|
EBS General Purpose SSD (gp3) volumes | $0.08/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
Updates to the latest Security Patches for Squid and Ubuntu 24.04
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Usage instructions
Getting Started:
- Provision a VM with a suitable capacity for your needs.
- Access EC2 instance over SSH username: ubuntu password: EC2instance ID More advanced use cases can be found here: https://solvedevops.com/blog/getting-started-with-squid-proxy-server-in-the-cloud/
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