Nginx can be an ideal replacement or supplement to Apache. Learn just how straightforward it can be to embrace the Nginx alternative and run a server designed 100% for today's web using this brilliant tutorial.  Complete configuration directive and module reference Discover possible interactions between Nginx and Apache to get the best of both worlds Learn to configure your servers and virtual hosts efficiently A step-by-step guide to switching from Apache to Nginx  In Detail Nginx is a lightweight HTTP server designed for high-traffic websites, with network scalability as the primary objective. With the advent of high speed Internet access, short loading times and fast transfer rates have become a necessity. This free, open source solution will either come as a full replacement of other software such as Apache, or stand in front of your existing infrastructure to improve its overall speed. "Nginx HTTP Server - Second Edition" provides a detailed guide to setting up Nginx in different ways that correspond to actual production situations: as a standalone server, as a reverse proxy, interacting with applications via FastCGI and more. In addition, the complete directive reference will be your best friend at all stages of the configuration and maintenance processes. This book is the perfect companion for both Nginx beginners and experienced administrators. For beginners, it will take you through the complete process of setting up this lightweight HTTP server on your system and configuring its various modules to get it to do exactly what you need, in a fast and secure way. For more experienced administrators, this book provides different angles of approach that can help you make the most of your current infrastructure. Nginx can be employed in many situations, whether you are looking to construct an entirely new web-serving architecture or simply want to integrate an efficient tool to optimize your site loading speeds. This book takes you through the setup and configuration of Nginx by detailing every step of the way, from downloading to configuring your server in a selection of common architectures. What you will learn from this book  Download and build Nginx from source along with its dependencies The basics of Nginx configuration: syntax, structure, semantics Create virtual host configurations effortlessly Discover all first-party modules and how to enable, configure and use them Establish advanced rewrite rules with the Nginx Rewrite module Set up Nginx to work with PHP, Python and more via FastCGI Configure Nginx to work as a frontend for your existing HTTP server Learn how to port your Apache rewrite rules through three practical examples Troubleshoot if something goes wrong with the server  Approach This tutorial book includes detailed instructions for each of the processes it describes: downloading and installing the application, configuring and using modules, and much more. It provides a step-by-step tutorial to replace your existing web server with Nginx. With commented configuration sections and in-depth module descriptions, you will be able to make the most of the performance potential offered by Nginx.

Nginx Http Server

Computers & Technology

Nedelcu, Clément

Web Development & Design

Packt Pub Ltd

Harness the power of Nginx to make the most of your infrastructure and serve pages faster than everAbout This BookDiscover possible interactions between Nginx and Apache to get the best of both worldsLearn to exploit the features offered by NGinx for your web applicationsGet the newest techniques available, designed with the latest version in mindWho This Book Is ForBy covering both the early setup stages and advanced topics, this book suits web administrators who interested in solutions to optimize their infrastructure, whether you are looking into replacing your existing web server software or integrating a new tool to cooperate with applications that are already up and running. If you, your visitors, and your operating system have been disappointed by Apache, this book is exactly what you need.What You Will LearnGet to know the basics of the Nginx configuration: syntax, structure, and semanticsUnderstand the advanced load balancing functionality of Nginx and the newest innovative IO

Nginx Http Server: Harness the Power of Nginx to Make the Most of Your Infrastructure and Serve Pages Faster Than Ever

Make the most of your infrastructure and serve pages faster than ever with Nginx.Key Features<ul>
<li>Discover possible interactions between Nginx and Apache to get the best of both worlds</li>
<li>Learn to exploit the features offered by Nginx for your web applications</li>
<li>Get your hands on the most updated version of Nginx (1.13.2) to support all your web administration requirements</li>
</ul>Book DescriptionNginx is a lightweight HTTP server designed for high-traffic websites, with network scalability as the primary objective. With the advent of high-speed internet access, short loading times and fast transfer rates have become a necessity.
This book is a detailed guide to setting up Nginx in ways that correspond to actual production situations: as a standalone server, as a reverse proxy, interacting with applications via FastCGI, and more. In addition, this complete direct reference will be indispensable at all stages of the configuration and maintenance processes. This book mainly targets the most recent version of Nginx (1.13.2) and focuses on all the new additions and improvements, such as support for HTTP/2, improved dynamic modules, security enhancements, and support for multiple SSL certificates. This book is the perfect companion for both Nginx beginners and experienced administrators. For beginners, it will take you through the complete process of setting up this lightweight HTTP server on your system and configuring its various modules so that it does exactly what you need quickly and securely. For more experienced administrators, this book provides different approaches that can help you make the most of your current infrastructure. 
Nginx can be employed in many situations, whether you are looking to construct an entirely new web-serving architecture or simply want to integrate an efficient tool to optimize your site loading speeds.What you will learn<ul>
<li>Download and install Nginx on your system</li>
<li>Prepare a basic configuration and test your initial setup</li>
<li>Discover the core functionality of the HTTP module</li>
<li>Make the most of first- and third-party Nginx modules</li>
<li>Set up Nginx to work with PHP, Python, and other applications</li>
<li>Learn how to set up Nginx to work with Apache</li>
<li>Fully replace Apache with Nginx</li>
<li>Optimize your architecture with threads or load balancing</li>
<li>Identify errors in configuration and learn basic troubleshooting techniques</li>
<li>Consult the exhaustive directive and module index for reference</li>
</ul>Who This Book Is ForThis book is a perfect match to web administrators who are interested in solutions to optimize their infrastructure. Whether you are looking into replacing your existing web server software or integrating a new tool to cooperate with applications that are already up and running, this book is your ideal resource. Table of Contents<ol>
<li>Downloading and Installing Nginx</li>
<li>Basic Nginx Configuration</li>
<li>HTTP Configuration</li>
<li>Module Configuration</li>
<li>PHP and Python with Nginx</li>
<li>Nginx as a reverse proxy</li>
<li>Apache and Nginx Together</li>
<li>From Apache to Nginx</li>
<li>Introduction to load balancing and optimization</li>
<li>Case studies</li>
<li>Troubleshooting</li>
</ol>

Nginx HTTP Server - Fourth Edition

Fjordvald, Martin

Packt Publishing

The book includes detailed instructions for each of the processes it describes: downloading and installing the application, configuring and using modules, and much more. It provides a step-by-step tutorial to replace your existing web server with Nginx. With commented configuration sections and in-depth module descriptions, you will be able to make the most of the performance potential offered by Nginx. By covering both early setup stages and advanced topics, this book will suit web administrators interested in solutions to optimize their infrastructure, whether they are looking into replacing existing web server software or integrating a new tool cooperating with applications already up and running. If you, your visitors, and your operating system have been disappointed by Apache, this book is exactly what you need.

Nginx HTTP Server

Networking & Cloud Computing

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Nginx Http Server

Nginx Http Server: Harness the Power of Nginx to Make the Most of Your Infrastructure and Serve Pages Faster Than Ever

Nginx HTTP Server - Fourth Edition

Nginx HTTP Server