Information Technology is progressing daily and it has become inevitable today to ignore the vital concepts. If you have a device which has access to the internet, then it becomes a necessity to be familiar with Proxies. It is a simple concept and anyone master it by becoming familiar with some basic concepts.
The basic difference between proxy and proxy server proxies are interesting and an integral part of your internet access system. Therefore you ought to be familiar with them and here is the basic difference.
Proxy literally means the authority to act as someone else or represent someone else. It holds the same definition in the world of technology too as the role it plays is similar. So basically any server can be a proxy that acts as some other server or group of servers.
A proxy server performs the same task but acts as a means to coordinate or intermediary between server and the computer. It receives the information from the server, and sends the information to the computer like a buffer.
Benefits of proxy server
As we already stated, Proxies are an important part of the networking system, so you need to be very well aware about them. Here are some benefits of proxies which you may like to know and may convince yourself to create a server of your own. So take a look at the benefits below:
• Hide your identity, proxies are used to hide the IP address of the client computer or the system which requests information from the server. For example, if you want to access a web and you are using a proxy server, then the proxy will send the request to the client not your original server which will hide your identity by concealing the IP address.
• Increase the internet speed, this is one of the wonders of technology, and you will be surprised by the speed of the internet. This works like this, when you send a request, your proxy will receive the request and if it has cached data in the hard disk before, you will receive an instant reply from the proxy server.
• Blockage of undesired sites, If you want to control your child’s activity or if you are running an organization and want to restrict your employees’ internet activities, you can do this with the help of a proxy server. There are black list and white list options available which you can use to restrict access of the webs.
• Trespass, proxy servers can be used to trespass security filters or restrictions. Many offices have blocked access to Facebook, tinder and other websites. But with the help of a proxy server you can bypass the bounds. So enjoy Facebook in your office with the help of proxy server.
• To pass regional restrictions, there are some websites which block access from other regions or states. But with a proxy server, you can cross them and get through to what you want.
Once you understand the basics, you can utilize proxies and proxy servers to your full advantage.
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