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title: "Comment by Apoorv Chauhan on \"Load Balancer Vs Reverse Proxy: An Easy Overview\" | Hashnode"
description: "Good post! I didn't understand one thing, why would you want to hide server identity?"
url: "https://hashnode.com/posts/load-balancer-vs-reverse-proxy-an-easy-overview/6132fcb15b12102f2987db8c/comment/6133572992d0321a99991d8e"
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[Discussion](https://hashnode.com/posts/load-balancer-vs-reverse-proxy-an-easy-overview/6132fcb15b12102f2987db8c)

Comment [Load Balancer Vs Reverse Proxy: An Easy Overview](https://hashnode.com/posts/load-balancer-vs-reverse-proxy-an-easy-overview/6132fcb15b12102f2987db8c)

[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.