DevOps

Introduction The NGINX stream core module is an essential tool for handling TCP and UDP traffic, providing load balancing, SSL/TLS termination, and more, all while maintaining high performance and reliability. This guide explores the......

NGINX is a powerful, high-performance web server that has become increasingly popular due to its scalability and flexibility. Integrating NGINX with Let’s Encrypt, a free Certificate Authority, allows you to secure your web......

Introduction NGINX, known as a high-performance web server, also provides the capability to manipulate images on-the-fly before serving them to clients. This functionality facilitates various image transformations including resizing,......

Introduction In the modern web, performance is key. Serving compressed contents is essential for optimizing your website’s speed and performance, mainly because it can significantly reduce the amount of data transmitted between......

Introduction The NGINX upstream module is a pivotal feature within NGINX, an incredibly popular web server and reverse proxy tool. In the realm of server management and configuration, understanding how to leverage the upstream module......

Overview This developer’s guide will take a deep dive into setting up a high-performance web server using NGINX, interfacing with PHP via PHP-FPM. We shall discuss what these components are, how they interact, and then walk......

Introduction to NGINX and FastCGI NGINX is a powerful, high-performance web server that can be used to handle web traffic efficiently. FastCGI, on the other hand, is a binary protocol for interfacing interactive programs with a web......

Introduction NGINX is a renowned web server that’s become a popular choice for its speed, reliability, and flexibility. Central to its function is its ability to deal with various data encoding schemes. In this tutorial, we will......

Introduction NGINX is a powerful open-source web server that is widely used for delivering web content efficiently. A major component of effectively managing a web server involves access control, which ensures that only authorized......

Introduction When deploying web applications, security is a fundamental concern. Authenticating user requests to only allow access to authorised users is a typical pattern in web security. NGINX, a high-performance HTTP server and......

Understanding how NGINX resolves requests to specific location blocks is critical for developing secure, efficient, and properly functioning websites. In this guide, we will dive into the intricacies of the NGINX location directive by......

Introduction In the realm of web server configuration, NGINX stands as a steadfast gatekeeper, directing the flow of web traffic with precision and flexibility. The ‘location’ block within NGINX’s configuration files......