Nginx

Graylog is a great tool to visualize and analyze what’s happening to your backend systems. Production log files are usually too noisy for human eyes, i.e. a tail -f on the log will show you the influx of new entries which are impossible for human eyes to catch. Moreover, logs…

In this article, we are going to publish a web app and a node.js/NestJS based application through AWS EC2 at the same time. Before going through AWS EC2 (which is actually a virtual server in Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud) and configuring everything, we should know which method we can use…

Tor offers an extra level of privacy. In this article we are going to go trough the process of setting up a hidden onion service using Tor on your NGINX server. I’m going to assume that you already know how to setup a GNU/Linux server either on a cloud provider…

Part 5 - Advanced PHP and Nginx settings — This is the fifth part of a sequence of 8 articles I want to show you how to use Docker containers to run applications in a production environment. Part 1 - Introduction (Published on 11/07/2021) (versão em Português aqui) Part 2 - Running your code (Published on 11/14/2021) (versão em Português…

Brotli is gaining steam as the compression algorithm du jour for high performance websites. Created back in 2013 by Google to decrease the size of WOFF files, Brotli was standardized in 2016 as part of RFC 7932. The sales pitch for Brotli is better compression than Gzip — with similar…

Why do you need a reverse proxy? — To build a centralize entrance for your web services, providing an unify security measure (SSL certificate, headers, log…) Visit your web services with subdomain or subfolder, avoiding the use of non-default port number Lets Get Started To begin with, we have to create a SSL certificate for our reverse proxy (Without SSL certificate…

Want to install a web server that also is used as a reverse proxy, load balancer, mail proxy, and HTTP cache. NGINX is the magic word. In this article, we will take a tour to install and verify the installation of Nginx on our favorite MacBooks. Install NGINX on your macOS by following step by steps guide Step 1: Install Homebrew …

Terminal UI Tool to manage your reverse proxy server. If you are looking for on how to use the Nginx reverse proxy this is not the right article for you. ::..INTRO let me introduce of what this article is about, as I was using reverse proxy in my home it was…