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Nginx Load Balancing Requests to a Keycloak Cluster and a Spring Boot App that uses Keycloak as IAM

Configuring Keycloak and Simple Service app with two instances each and adding Nginx in front of them as a reverse proxy and load balancer

Ivan Franchin

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7 min readMay 2, 2024

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Written by Ivan Franchin

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Lead Software Developer with BS and MS in Computer Science. Writing about Java, Spring, software development in general, and emerging technologies.

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