Forward Proxy

Forward Proxy, often called proxy server is a server that sits in front of a group of client machines. When those computers make requests to sites and services on the Internet, the proxy server intercepts those requests and then communicates with web servers on behalf of those clients, like a middleman.

Common Uses:

• To block access to certain content
• To protect client identity online
• To provide restricted internet to organizations

Visit the following resources to learn more:

• What is Forward Proxy?
• Forward vs Reverse Proxy