Merge pull request #11167 from hashicorp/add-cross-dc-comm-model-visual

Improve mesh gateway diagram
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## Modes of Operation
Each upstream of a Connect proxy can be configured to be routed through a mesh gateway. Depending on
your network, the proxy's connection to the gateway can happen in one of the following modes:
your network, the proxy's connection to the gateway can happen in one of the following modes
illustrated in the diagram above:
- `local` - In this mode the Connect proxy makes its outbound connection to a gateway running in the
same datacenter. That gateway is then responsible for ensuring the data gets forwarded along to

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security surface area can elect to join these datacenters together using [mesh
gateways](/docs/connect/gateways/mesh-gateway) to do so.
![Mesh Gateway Architecture](/img/mesh-gateways.png)
## Architecture
There are two main kinds of communication that occur over the WAN link spanning

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