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title: Blog posts tagged "Snap proxy"
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# Blog posts tagged "Snap proxy"

#### [Managing software in complex network environments: the Snap Store Proxy](https://canonical.com/blog/managing-software-snap-store-proxy)

As enterprises grapple with the evolving landscape of security threats, the need to safeguard internal networks from the broader internet is increasingly important. In environments with restricted internet access, it can be difficult to manage software updates in an easy, reliable way. When managing devices in the field, change management

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Internet of Things

#### [How to cache snap downloads and save bandwidth](https://canonical.com/blog/how-to-cache-snap-downloads-and-save-bandwidth)

For many people, fast broadband connection and unlimited data are a reality. For others, they are not. If you have several Linux hosts in your (home) environment, and you’re using snaps, each of these systems will separately communicate with the Snap Store and periodically download necessary updates. This can be costly in terms of inbound

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Cloud and server

#### [A technical introduction to the Snap Store Proxy](https://canonical.com/blog/snap-store-proxy-intro-webinar)

In the world of IoT, it is crucial to be fully in control of your devices. Over-the-air (OTA) updates are essential for a distributed set of devices. This must be carefully managed to ensure that an update is not pushed at a time where the device is active and operation should not be interrupted. To

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Internet of Things

#### [How to make snaps and configuration management tools work together](https://canonical.com/blog/how-to-make-snaps-and-configuration-management-tools-work-together)

In environments with large numbers of client machines, configuration management tools are often used to simplify and standardize the target state of each host in a seamless, automated and consistent manner. Software like CFEngine, Chef, Ansible, and others offer a high degree of granular control over software packaging and system configur

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Cloud and server