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NGINX HTTP Server

You're reading from   NGINX HTTP Server Harness the power of NGINX with a series of detailed tutorials and real-life examples

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835469873
Length 262 pages
Edition 5th Edition
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Martin Bjerretoft Fjordvald Martin Bjerretoft Fjordvald
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Gabriel Ouiran Gabriel Ouiran
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Preface 1. Part 1:Begin with NGINX
2. Chapter 1: Downloading and Installing NGINX FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Basic NGINX Configuration 4. Part 2: Dive into NGINX
5. Chapter 3: Exploring the HTTP Configuration 6. Chapter 4: Exploring Module Configuration in NGINX 7. Chapter 5: PHP and Python with NGINX 8. Chapter 6: NGINX as a Reverse Proxy 9. Part 3: NGINX in Action
10. Chapter 7: Introduction to Load Balancing and Optimization 11. Chapter 8: NGINX within a Cloud Infrastructure 12. Chapter 9: Fully Deploy, Manage, and Auto-Update NGINX with Ansible 13. Chapter 10: Case Studies 14. Chapter 11: Troubleshooting 15. Index 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

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