proxys
Proxys, commonly spelled proxies, are intermediary servers that act on behalf of a client to request resources from other servers. They can hide the client’s identity, enforce access policies, improve performance through caching, and provide additional security through traffic inspection and control.
There are several main types of proxys. Forward proxies sit between clients and the internet, enabling organizations
Key features commonly associated with proxys include caching to speed up repeated requests, access control and