🔹Reverse Proxy: Acts as an intermediary between clients and backend servers. Key features include:

- Returning data requests on behalf of backend servers

- Shielding sensitive infrastructure from external probing

🔹API Gateway: Sits between clients and backend services, acting as a single entry point. It routes requests to the appropriate services. Useful for:

- Organizing communication between frontends and intricate backends

- Avoiding exposing all services publicly

🔹Load Balancer: Distributes network traffic across multiple servers, preventing overload on any single resource. Crucial for:

- Managing high traffic loads without downtime