A reverse proxy is a server configured on a local area network (LAN) to direct traffic, primarily web browser requests. It's similar to a proxy server in that client requests are intercepted and ...
This project demonstrates the setup of a reverse proxy using Nginx to forward traffic to a Flask application running within Docker containers. The Flask application serves as the backend service, ...
the proxy servers are "forward proxies" that hide the details of the clients from the servers. However, proxies can also reside at the website to hide details from the clients (see reverse proxy).