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NGINX Cookbook

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

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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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Preface 1. Let's Get Started 2. Common PHP Scenarios FREE CHAPTER 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

Load Balancing

In this chapter, we will cover the following:

  • Basic balancing techniques
  • Round-robin load balancing
  • Least connected load balancing
  • Hash-based load balancing
  • Testing and debugging NGINX load balancing
  • TCP / application load balancing
  • NGINX as an SMTP load balancer
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