What is the difference between Load Balancer and Reverse Proxy?

Posted by Morgan Cheng on Server Fault See other posts from Server Fault or by Morgan Cheng
Published on 2010-03-28T08:46:37Z Indexed on 2010/03/28 8:53 UTC
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I'm not clear about the difference between Load Balancer and Reverse Proxy. They both seems having same behavior: distributing incoming requests to backend servers.

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