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Everything about Proxy server
Computer system that receives and forwards requests
In computer networking, a proxy server is an intermediary server application between a client requesting a resource and the server then providing that resource. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Proxy serverA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Identity-Based Integrity Auditing Scheme With Sensitive Information Hiding for Proxy-Server-Assisted Cloud Storage ApplicationsInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: MCSEThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Piggyback server invalidation for proxy cache coherencyCited 47 times
- Go sideways: Reverse proxyA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Squid (software)A closely related topic
📖 Definitions
Noun A hardware server that acts as an intermediary between a user and another server, usually on the Internet.
🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Piggyback server invalidation for proxy cache coherency
Joint server scheduling and proxy caching for video delivery
A neural network proxy cache replacement strategy and its implementation in the Squid proxy server
Prediction of Web Page Accesses by Proxy Server Log
Content Adaptation Architectures Based on Squid Proxy Server
Leaving All Proxy Server Logs to Paragraph Vector
Performance models of a firm's proxy cache server
Proxy-server architectures for OLAP
🆕 Influential since 2022
Identity-Based Integrity Auditing Scheme With Sensitive Information Hiding for Proxy-Server-Assisted Cloud Storage Applications
Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of an Embedded CoAP Proxy Server for 6LoWPAN
Performance analysis: Securing SIP on multi-threaded/multi-core proxy server using public keys on Diffie–Hellman (DH) in single and multi-server queuing scenarios
Detection of Windows Portable Executable Malware using NLP Techniques and Proxy-server
Designated server proxy re-encryption with boolean keyword search for E-Health Clouds
📚 Books worth reading
MCSEMichael G. Moncur · 1998
ASP.NET ajax in actionAlessandro Gallo, Alessandro Gallo · 2007
Web Proxy Cache Replacement StrategiesHala ElAarag · 2012- 📕Nginx Module ExtensionUsama Dar · 2013
- 📕Instant Nginx StarterMartin Fjordvald · 2013
Proxy Server 2Johnson, David · 1998
Getting Started with Varnish Cache: Accelerate Your Web ApplicationsThijs Feryn · 2017
Designing & implementing Microsoft Proxy ServerWolfe, David · 1997
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