What is Proxy Server?

[jessicacain]

It is a computer system that serves as per the requests of users form other servers. .

[rizwan]

A proxy or proxy server is basically another computer which serves as a hub through which internet requests are processed. By connecting through one of these servers, your computer sends your requests to the proxy server which then processes your request and returns what you were wanting.

How is this different from NAT?

[Jahid Hassan]

proxy server: A proxy or proxy server is basically another computer which serves as a hub through which internet requests are processed. By connecting through one of these servers, Thanks

[calgaryinsurancequot]

A proxy server is a dedicated computer or a software system running on a computer that acts as an intermediary between an endpoint device, such as a computer, and another server from which a user or client is requesting a service.

[cramenmasters]

A proxy or proxy server is basically another computer which serves as a hub through which internet requests are processed.

[GreenGiant]

A proxy server is used when either you or your destination website needs an intermediary to intercept messages for whatever reason.

[luffy268]

A proxy server is a server that sits between a client application, such as a Web browser, and a real server. It intercepts all requests to the real server to see if it can fulfill the requests itself. If not, it forwards the request to the real server.

[sarajohn]

A proxy server is computer that functions as an intermediary between a web browser

[kumar1]

A proxy or proxy server is basically another computer which serves as a hub through which internet requests are processed

[Tommy Tommy]

A proxy server is computer that functions as an intermediary between a web browser (such as Internet Explorer) and the Internet.

[mekath]

Proxy servers are those server which stands between client application and a server basically as a central point through which internet requests are processed.

[aegisinfoways]

The proxies server is pc that offers a pc network service. Proxy web servers provide increased performance and security. In some cases, they observe staff's use of outside resources.

[mystic98]

A proxy server is a dedicated computer or a software system running on a computer that acts as an intermediary between an endpoint device, such as a computer, and another server from which a user or client is requesting a service

[altssolution]

Proxy server is an intermediary server between client and the interner.

[vexpertise]

A proxy server sits between a client application and a real server and intercepts all requests to the real server to see if it can fulfill the requests itself.