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 # Kata Containers Proxy
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+The `kata-proxy` is part of the Kata Containers project. For more information on how
+the `proxy` fits into the Kata Containers architecture, refer to the
+[Kata Containers architecture documentation](https://github.com/kata-containers/documentation/blob/master/architecture.md#proxy).