Nginx

  • An intro to nginx from a web-first perspective

    What It Does And How It Can Fit In A Tech Stack

  • Learn Caching On The Client-Side with Nginx

    nginx Has Many Directives nginx includes a bunch of directives, & the docs even include an alphabetical index of directives. Directives are a set of...

  • Learn Caching On The Server-Side with Nginx

    nginx Has Many Directives nginx includes a bunch of directives, & the docs even include an alphabetical index of directives. Directives are a set of...

  • Use-Cases for NGINX as a Layer-4 Proxy

    NGINX as a Layer 4 Proxy Layer 7 has application awareness paths, etc. Layer 4 only has networking and application port awareness. nginx as a Layer 4 proxy is...

  • Use-Cases for NGINX as a Layer-7 Proxy

    NGINX as a Layer 7 Proxy Here, nginx will be used as a layer 7 proxy. nginx will "route" network requests to 1 of 4 node servers: nginx will listen on port 80...

  • Learn How to setup two Load-Balancers across two ports using nginx

    Here, 6 node servers behind 2 nginx instances - 3 node servers per nginx proxy

  • Running a Reverse Proxy with nginx

    3 node servers and a round-robin style load-balancer

  • Learn how to make a websocket proxy with nginx

    NGINX As A Websocket Proxy Using Layer 4 Using Layer 7 Websocket Proxying Alongside Static Contents