NGINX Cookbook
Tim Butler
- 278 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
NGINX Cookbook
Tim Butler
About This Book
A practical book on real-world NGINX deployments to get you up and running quickly.About This Bookā¢ Be the first to immerse yourself in the NGINX 1.9x web server and explore the plethora of advanced features.ā¢ Master the skills of load balancing TCP-based applications and implementing HTTP/2.ā¢ A recipe-based approach book that provides you with up-to-date information on NGINX, allowing you to implement specific use cases immediately.Who This Book Is ForThis book is aimed at smaller-to-medium developers, who are just getting started with NGINX. It assumes they already understand the basics of how a web server works and how basic networking works.What You Will Learnā¢ Practical, real-world examples and recipes on how to use NGINXā¢ Common CMS deployments such as WordPress, Joomla and moreā¢ NGINX configurations for frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, Django and moreā¢ Detailed SSL recipes, including HTTP/2ā¢ Real world rewrite examplesā¢ Basic web and TCP load balancing configurationā¢ Bandwidth management and connection limitingā¢ Detailed NGINX deployment scen+BO377arios with Dockerā¢ Performance tuning and monitoring of your NGINX deploymentsā¢ OpenResty deployment guidesā¢ Advanced deployments with NGINX Plus featuresIn DetailNGINX Cookbook covers the basics of configuring NGINX as a web server for use with common web frameworks such as WordPress and Ruby on Rails, through to utilization as a reverse proxy. Designed as a go-to reference guide, this book will give you practical answers based on real-world deployments to get you up and running quickly.Recipes have also been provided for multiple SSL configurations, different logging scenarios, practical rewrites, and multiple load balancing scenarios. Advanced topics include covering bandwidth management, Docker container usage, performance tuning, OpenResty, and the NGINX Plus commercial features.By the time you've read this book, you will be able to adapt and use a wide variety of NGINX implementations to solve any problems you have.Style and approachWith practical, real-world examples and recipes on how to use NGINX, this go-to book will remain valid for many years. Included are detailed recipes that solve very specific and sometimes complicated user scenarios with NGINX. Readers will think "Ah, so that's how you do it!" after reading a chapter/sub-chapter.Each scenario in the book is thoroughly tested and validated, especially, when it comes to direct cut and paste code scenarios, where possible, we made test code available so that the reader can instantly see the system in action