Tuesday, February 6, 2018

What is Proxy Server and Reverse Proxy Server?




I have been confused about this concept and get it mixed in my head. This video is short and simple.

In short, NGINX, HAPROXY is both load-balancer and reverse proxy. I think load-balancer and reverse-proxy means the same thing. But for now, I think I know what is going on. More about it later.
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If the above video still confuses you, you can read an excellent article here:
http://fullstackmastery.com/2017/06/17/5-ways-improve-server-architecture-nginx/

I have found all articles from this author to be well written and very clear. 

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