Here we will discuss each service in detail.
Web servers:
The rightmost piece in the image we just looked at is a web server. Web servers act as high-speed HTTP request processing handlers and are generally used in this context as follows:
- Reverse-proxy endpoints for resources within the clusters, Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), and/or Virtual Private Network (VPN)
- Hardened gatekeepers to limit resource access and/or prevent abuse
- Analytics collection points
- Load balancers
- Static content delivery servers
- Reducers of application server logic utilization
- SSL termination endpoints
- Caches of remote data
- Data diodes (allow either ingress or egress of data but not both)
- Local or federated account AAA handlers
This particular piece of ...