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NGINX Cookbook

You're reading from NGINX Cookbook Over 70 recipes for real-world configuration, deployment, and performance

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781786466174

Length 278 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

PHP

Tools

NGINX

Concepts

Networking

Author (1):

Tim Butler

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Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Preface

1. Let's Get Started FREE CHAPTER

2. Common PHP Scenarios

3. Common Frameworks

4. All About SSLs

5. Logging

6. Rewrites

7. Reverse Proxy

8. Load Balancing

9. Advanced Features

10. Docker Containers

11. Performance Tuning

12. OpenResty

13. NGINX Plus – The Commercial Offering

Using NGINX with MediaWiki

MediaWiki, most recognized by its use with Wikipedia, is the most popular open source wiki platform available. With features heavily focused on the ease of editing and sharing content, MediaWiki makes a great system to store information you want to continually edit:

Getting ready

This example assumes you already have a working instance of MediaWiki or are familiar with the installation process. For those unfamiliar with the process, it's available online at https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Installation_guide.

How to do it...

The basic...

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Authors (1)

Tim Butler

Tim Butler

Tim Butler is currently working in the web hosting industry and has nearly 20 years of experience. He currently maintains hyper-converged storage/compute platforms and is an architect of high throughput web logging and monitoring solutions. You can follow him on Twitter using his Twitter handle, @timbutler, where he (infrequently) posts about hosting, virtualization, NGINX, containers, and a few other hobbies.

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