ALSO CALLED: Proxy Servers DEFINITION:What is a proxy server?<.b> In an enterprise that uses the Internet, a proxy server is a server that acts as an intermediary between a workstation user and the Internet so that the enterprise can ensure security, administrative control, and caching service. A proxy server
… Definition continues below.
WHITE PAPER:
In this whitepaper learn about TMOS architecture. TMOS is the first, completely purpose-built, modular, self-contained, real-time, event-driven proxy architecture with the ability to transparently utilize hardware and software unilaterally.
PROXY SERVER HARDWARE DEFINITION (continued): … is associated with or part of a gateway server that separates the enterprise network from the outside network and a firewall server that protects the enterprise network from outside intrusion.
TechTarget provides enterprise IT professionals with the information they need to perform their jobs
- from developing strategy, to making cost-effective IT purchase decisions and managing their
organizations' IT projects - with its network of
technology-specific Web sites, events and magazines
Free Newsletters
