On Wednesday 25 Jan 2012 17:11:36 fe...@crowfix.com wrote: > On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 06:14:22PM +0000, Mick wrote: > > On Tuesday 24 Jan 2012 17:08:43 fe...@crowfix.com wrote:
> > I'm not entirely clear of your use case scenarios and the constraints you > > are trying to address with a proxy (e.g. why the developer does not > > connect directly to the vendors port(s) to access their service? ) but > > I'll guess that > > Because if the devs connect directly to the vendor, they will take > over the limited connections we are allowed. Thus they need > throttling and/or some kind of NAT. OK, I understand now. I guess some reverse proxies offer the ability to throttle throughput and/or you can also apply QoS so that internal connections to the vendors are always given priority, while external connections coming from the devs are constrained appropriately. -- Regards, Mick
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