Posts Tagged ‘ varnish ’

Using varnish to offload (and cache) your OAuth requests

July 6, 2012
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For a current project both me and a colleague are working on a big API system that authenticates through an OAuth system. Normally, such an API does all the necessary OAuth checking, handling of tokens etc, but we wanted to have a system that actually offloads our authentication just the same way one could offload HTTPS traffic for keeping…

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Varnish in non-compiler environments

April 18, 2011
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Last weekend I’ve visited the loadays conference where I sat in the presentation of Thijs Feryn’s “Varnish in action”. Even though most of the talk was pretty familiar for me personally, a real interesting question was raised from the audience: is it possible to run varnish in an environment where there is no compiler available.…

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