[121115] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: I don't need no stinking firewall!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dobbins, Roland)
Sun Jan 10 17:04:33 2010
From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 21:58:39 +0000
In-Reply-To: <6eb799ab1001101355n41a54dd4hef14b7ec2ece67aa@mail.gmail.com>
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On Jan 11, 2010, at 4:55 AM, James Hess wrote:
> I don't agree with "You never need a proxy in front of a server, it's on=
ly there to fail".
Again, reverse proxy *caches* are extremely useful in front of Web farms. =
Pure proxying makes no sense.
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