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Proxying for
remote access: "thin-client"
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No need for
database client code on the DBI client
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Proxying for
network security: "encryption"
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Can use
Crypt::IDEA, Crypt::DES etc.
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Proxying for
"access control" and "firewalls"
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handy for web
servers
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Proxying for
action control
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e.g., only allow
specific select or insert statements
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Proxying for
local access: "n-tier middleware"
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connect_cached(), memory
use, licensing limits
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Proxying for
performance: "compression"
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Can compress
data transfers using Compress::Zlib
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