Think of it like this:
- Proxy = your invisibility cloak.
- Reverse proxy = your bodyguard.
Need to hide? Use a proxy (*Windscribe*, *Psiphon*).
Running a server? Reverse proxy (*NGINX*, *Traefik*) to manage traffic and hide your backend.
Also, reverse proxies can do cool stuff like A/B testing by routing users to different servers.
- Proxy = your invisibility cloak.
- Reverse proxy = your bodyguard.
Need to hide? Use a proxy (*Windscribe*, *Psiphon*).
Running a server? Reverse proxy (*NGINX*, *Traefik*) to manage traffic and hide your backend.
Also, reverse proxies can do cool stuff like A/B testing by routing users to different servers.
