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What is a reverse proxy server?

A reverse proxy server is a proxy at the application layer. Requests are terminated on the load balancer, and the proxy generates a new request which is passed to the chosen real server.

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Blog:What exactly is a reverse proxy?

Blog:Why use a reverse proxy?

Blog:Reverse proxy and source IP address transparency

Blog:Transparent HAProxy in Azure using TProxy

Blog:NGINX and other reverse proxy options

NGINX and reverse proxy

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