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# Reverse proxy |
# Reverse Proxy |
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A Reverse Proxy server is a type of proxy server that typically sits behind the firewall in a private network and directs client requests to the appropriate backend server. It provides an additional level of security by hiding the server related details like `IP Address` to clients. It is also known as **server side proxy**. |
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**Common Uses:** |
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* Load balancing |
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* Web acceleration |
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* Security and anonymity |
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<ResourceGroupTitle>Free Content</ResourceGroupTitle> |
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<BadgeLink colorScheme='yellow' badgeText='Read' href='https://www.cloudflare.com/en-gb/learning/cdn/glossary/reverse-proxy/'>What is Reverse Proxy?</BadgeLink> |
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<BadgeLink badgeText='Read' href='https://www.nginx.com/resources/glossary/reverse-proxy-server/'>NGINX documentation</BadgeLink> |
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