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AWS PrivateLink vs. VPC peering vs. ngrok
Explore the pros/cons of AWS PrivateLink vs VPC peering for connecting AWS clouds securely—and whether ngrok could be a simpler and more flexible alternative.
By Team ngrok
September 17, 2024
What is port forwarding?
Think of port forwarding as opening a specific "door" on your network to let in and route traffic to specific services. Learn more in this post.
By Team ngrok
June 17, 2024
What is mTLS (mutual TLS) and how does it enhance security?
Learn how mTLS enhances TLS by requiring mutual authentication between client and server using digital certificates for better security.
By Team ngrok
June 6, 2024
Reverse proxy vs. API gateway: Key differences explained
Reverse proxies and API gateways share many similarities. This post helps you understand how these technologies differ and when to use each one.
By Chad Tindel
April 17, 2024
What is VPC peering?
Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) peering is a method that allows two VPCs to connect and communicate. Get an overview of VPC peering here.
By Team ngrok
April 2, 2024
Device gateway: A brief introduction
Device gateway is at the heart of the communication between your sensors, computers, and network systems. Let's learn more in this post.
By Team ngrok
March 8, 2024
React CRUD: An Introductory Guide
With this detailed guide, you now have a clearer understanding of the mechanism of CRUD to build modern React web applications.
March 6, 2024
What is a site-to-site VPN?
Check out this comprehensive site-to-site VPN guide. Site-to-site VPN provides secure connections for distant offices and networks.
By Team ngrok
March 4, 2024
What is the control plane?
The control plane is the component in a distributed system that directs how data is processed by the data planes, ensuring proper and secure data processing.
By Team ngrok
January 19, 2024
What is the data plane?
The data plane is responsible for the actual processing of data to accomplish a task based on the routing decisions made by the control plane.
By Team ngrok
December 18, 2023
