Samaritan (səˈmerətn) is a client side proxy that works on L4 or L7 write by golang, provide high availability and load balancing. You can call it Sam (sam) for simplicity.
We name this project Samaritan for saving our OPs from extreme misery:
A charitable or helpful person (with reference to Luke 10:33).
"suddenly, miraculously, a Good Samaritan leaned over and handed the cashier a dollar bill on my behalf"
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Fast, efficient and lightweight, working on client side
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Hot restart, zero downtime
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Hot re-configuration without down time
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Good observability
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First-class Redis cluster support
- For the specific topics including introduction, quick start, architecture, etc, see docs
- Examples can be found in the examples directory.
Samaritan is licensed under the Apache 2.0 license. See LICENSE for the full license text.