# bfe

**Repository Path**: mirrors_gspandy/bfe

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: bfe
- **Description**: Open-source layer 7 load balancer derived from proprietary Baidu FrontEnd
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: Apache-2.0
- **Default Branch**: develop
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-09-24
- **Last Updated**: 2025-09-20

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

# BFE

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BFE is an open-source layer 7 load balancer derived from proprietary Baidu FrontEnd.

## Advantages
- Multiple protocols supported, including HTTP, HTTPS, SPDY, HTTP2, WebSocket, TLS, etc.
- Content based routing, support user-defined routing rule in advanced domain-specific language.
- Support multiple load balancing policies.
- Flexible plugin framework to extend functionality. Based on the framework, developer can add new features rapidly.
- Detailed built-in metrics available for service status monitor.

## Getting Started
- [Build and run](docs/en_us/install.md)

## Running the tests
- See [Build and run](docs/en_us/install.md)

## Documentation
- [Overview](docs/en_us/overview.md)
- [Build and run](docs/en_us/install.md)
- [Concepts](docs/en_us/concept.md)
- [Functionality](docs/en_us/functionality.md)
- [Monitor](docs/en_us/monitor.md)
- [Plugin](docs/en_us/modules.md)
- [Summary](docs/en_us/SUMMARY.md)

## Contributing
- Please create an issue in [issue list](http://github.com/baidu/bfe/issues).
- Contact Committers/Owners for further discussion if needed.
- Following the golang coding standards.
- See the [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md) file for details

## Authors
- Owners: [Miao Zhang](mailto:zhangmiao02@baidu.com), [Sijie Yang](mailto:yangsijie@baidu.com)
- Committers: [Sijie Yang](mailto:yangsijie@baidu.com)
- Contributors: [CONTRIBUTORS](CONTRIBUTORS.md)

## Discussion
- Issue: https://github.com/baidu/bfe/issues

## Contact
- Email：bfe-osc@baidu.com

## License
BFE is under the Apache 2.0 license. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.