How a 30-year-old protocol lets you punch through firewalls, protect your traffic, and access anything, from anywhere
There's a feature baked into every SSH client on the planet that most developers use maybe once a year — if at all.
It's not glamorous. It doesn't have a flashy dashboard. But once you understand SSH tunneling, you'll wonder how you ever worked without it.
This article covers what SSH tunneling actually is, the three distinct types (and when to use each), real-world use cases that will make your day-to-day work easier, and the security implications you need to know.
No hand-waving. No "just trust me." Let's get into it.
