Reverse Proxy vs Proxy: What's the Real Difference and Which One Should You Use? Alternatively: Rever

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Kinda off-topic but... anyone else use a reverse proxy just to hide their backend architecture? Like, my clients see `api.mysite.com`, but behind the scenes, it’s a mess of microservices. The reverse proxy routes everything cleanly.

Proxies are cool for scraping or bypassing geo-blocks, but reverse proxies? They’re the unsung heroes of web infra.

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