Prabhat Korshub Blogs

  Introduction When it comes to modern web servers and application delivery, NGINX is king . Powering over 30% of all websites worldwide, it’s not just a web server — it’s a reverse proxy, load balancer, and security gateway rolled into one. In this MasterClass, we’ll cover everything you need to know about NGINX : from installation and configuration to setting up custom load balancing solutions. What is NGINX? NGINX (pronounced “Engine-X”) is an open-source web server created by Igor Sysoev in 2004. It was designed to solve the C10k problem — handling 10,000+ concurrent connections efficiently. NGINX vs Apache: Apache: process/thread-based, flexible modules NGINX: event-driven, lightweight, faster under high load Why Choose NGINX? 🚀 High Performance – Handles thousands of concurrent requests 🔄 Reverse Proxy – Directs traffic smartly 🔒 Security – Built-in features to mitigate attacks ⚡ Scalability – Powers giants like Netflix, Dropbox, and WordP...

  Introduction: In today's digital landscape, mastering web server technologies is crucial for developers and system administrators alike. Among the array of options available, NGINX stands out as a powerful, efficient, and versatile solution. Our MasterClass offers an unparalleled opportunity to delve deep into NGINX, empowering you to optimize web performance, enhance security, and streamline your infrastructure. Let's embark on this journey together and unlock the full potential of NGINX. Understanding NGINX Fundamentals NGINX is more than just a web server; it's a high-performance load balancer, reverse proxy, and content cache as well. With its event-driven architecture, NGINX can handle a large number of concurrent connections efficiently, making it ideal for modern web applications. Exploring Advanced Configuration Techniques Delve into NGINX configuration intricacies, including virtual hosts, location blocks, and SSL termination. Learn how to fine-tune NGINX settin...