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Reverse Proxy
A reverse proxy sits in front of servers to balance load and cache — different from the forward proxies used for scraping.
Reverse Proxy explained
A reverse proxy sits in front of servers to balance load and cache — different from the forward proxies used for scraping.
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What does reverse proxy mean?
A reverse proxy sits in front of servers to balance load and cache — different from the forward proxies used for scraping.