Reverse Proxy
A reverse proxy is a type of software that acts as an intermediary between a client and a server. It acts as a proxy server on behalf of the client, forwarding requests to the appropriate server and then returning the server's response to the client. This process helps to improve the performance, security, and reliability of web applications. One of the main functions of a reverse proxy is to act as a load balancer. It distributes incoming requests among multiple servers, reducing the load on individual servers and ensuring
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Rajat Gupta is the founder of Spotsaas, where he reviews and compares software tools that help businesses work smarter. Over the past two years, he has analyzed thousands of products across CRM, HR, AI, and finance — combining real-world research with a strong foundation in commerce and the CFA program. He's especially curious about AI, automation, and the future of work tech. Outside of SpotSaaS, you'll find him on a badminton court or tracking the stock market.
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