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