udp-balancer

Load balancer for UDP protocol.

Installation

$ npm install udp-balancer --save

Features

• Round-robin rotation
• Customizable concurrency of sending data
• Lightweight
• Update servers on-the-fly

Usage

Whatever data you send to the udp-balancer is proxied to one of the specified servers using round-robin algorithm.

Command-line tool

$ udp-balancer servers.json

Docker

$ docker run -e PORT=3000 -p 3000:3000 -v servers.json:/servers.json vdemedes/udp-balancer /servers.json

API

const balance = require('udp-balancer');
 
// servers to balance
const servers = [
    '127.0.0.1:3001',
    '127.0.0.1:3002'
];
 
// create instance of balancer
const balancer = balance(servers);
 
// bind balancer to port 3000
balancer.bind(3000);

License

udp-balancer is released under the MIT license.