Proxylity Introduces Serverless DTLS Listener Support

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Proxylity has introduced support for serverless DTLS (Datagram Transport Layer Security) listeners on its platform. The feature allows developers to handle DTLS connections without managing dedicated server infrastructure. This expands Proxylity's listener options for applications requiring secure UDP-based communication. The announcement was shared on Hacker News, drawing early community attention.

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