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# [Load Balancer Vs Reverse Proxy: An Easy Overview](https://anubhavg.hashnode.dev/load-balancer-vs-reverse-proxy-an-easy-overview?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Hey !! You are also thinking what's the difference between reverse proxy and load balancers, then you are at right place to know about it So let's start the learning process... 1. What is Load Balancer ?? Suppose, you have made one website which is ...

Sep 4, 2021 · 3 min read · anubhavg.hashnode.dev  
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[Apoorv Chauhan](https://hashnode.com/@ChauhanApoorv)

[Sep 4, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/load-balancer-vs-reverse-proxy-an-easy-overview/6132fcb15b12102f2987db8c/comment/6133572992d0321a99991d8e)

Good post! I didn't understand one thing, why would you want to hide server identity?

[Anubhav Goyal](https://hashnode.com/@DarkStorm)

[Sep 14, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/load-balancer-vs-reverse-proxy-an-easy-overview/6132fcb15b12102f2987db8c/comment/6133572992d0321a99991d8e#reply-61402013ea83955f74df4076)

Hey !! Thanks for liking the post. The reason for hiding the server identity is same as the reason of hiding your identity from strangers.