Backend Networks

Internal services — those not exposed to the Internet, like a database manager — should have their own network. You should partition machines/networks as much as possible so that attackers have to crawl over or under internal walls.

Get Apache: The Definitive Guide, 3rd Edition now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.