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Reverse Proxies

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What is Reverse Proxies?

A reverse proxy is a server that sits in front of one or more backend servers and forwards client requests to those servers. Reverse proxies are typically implemented to help increase security, performance, and abstraction. They can hide the structure and characteristics of the backend servers, handle SSL encryption, load balance requests, and cache content.

What other technologies are related to Reverse Proxies?

Reverse Proxies Competitor Technologies

Proxies and reverse proxies both hide the origin of requests, but reverse proxies are specifically used in front of servers.
mentioned alongside Reverse Proxies in 1% (101) of relevant job posts

Reverse Proxies Complementary Technologies

Load balancers often work in conjunction with reverse proxies to distribute traffic across multiple backend servers.
mentioned alongside Reverse Proxies in 2% (348) of relevant job posts
WAFs can be deployed alongside reverse proxies to provide an additional layer of security.
mentioned alongside Reverse Proxies in 2% (65) of relevant job posts
Load balancing is a key function that reverse proxies often perform.
mentioned alongside Reverse Proxies in 1% (125) of relevant job posts

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