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Nginx Resources ★87749

A collection of resources covering Nginx, Nginx + Lua, OpenResty and Tengine.

This list is maintained by Frederic Cambus. For updates, follow me on Twitter: @fcambus

Understanding Nginx

• History of Nginx
• Understanding Nginx versioning
• Interview with the creator of Nginx
• Interview with Igor Sysoev, author of Apache’s competitor NGINX
• The case for Nginx in front of application servers
• Nginx Optimization: understanding sendfile, tcp_nodelay and tcp_nopush

Architecture

• The Architecture of Open Source Applications (Volume 2): nginx
• Nginx Guts - Shedding light on Nginx internals
• Nginx discovery journey
• Nginx Internals
• Inside NGINX: How We Designed for Performance & Scale
• Thread Pools in NGINX

Configuration

• Beginner’s Guide
• Alphabetical index of variables
• Nginx Pitfalls
• Useful Rewrites for Nginx
• Nginx Configuration Primer
• Nginx Primer 2: From Apache to Nginx
• Understanding the Nginx Configuration Inheritance Model
• Nginx HTTP server boilerplate configs ★6898
• Nginx Boilerplate - Configuration template and a set of handy must-have snippets ★2271
• Cranking Nginx to 11
• Nginx and PHP, match made in heaven
• How to Configure OCSP Stapling in Apache and Nginx
• nginxconfig.io - Online nginx configuration generator

Tutorials

• NGINX and NGINX Plus Admin Guide
• agentzh’s Nginx Tutorials (Source ★2015)
• Introduction to nginx.conf scripting
• Load Balancing with NGINX and NGINX Plus (Part 2)
• Optimizing Nginx for High Traffic Loads
• Nginx Load Balancing Basics
• NGINX as a WebSockets Proxy
• HTTP Keepalive Connections and Web Performance
• CORS on Nginx
• Using NGINX As An Intelligent Proxy & Web Server
• Serving precompressed content with Nginx and Zopfli
• Nginx on FreeBSD
• Using New Debugging Features to Probe NGINX Internals
• Performing A/B Testing with NGINX and NGINX Plus

Modules development

• Official Development Guide
• Guide to Nginx Module Development
• Advanced Topics In Nginx Module Development
• Developing Nginx Modules

APIs

• Telize - JSON IP and GeoIP REST API (IP Geolocation) built on Nginx and Lua
• GIN - JSON-API framework
• Outbound API rate limits: the nginx way
• Using Nginx to comply with a third-party API’s rate limits
• Simple API with Nginx and PostgreSQL
• Kong - Management Layer for Microservices and APIs

Hacks

• Nginx JSON hacks
• Using Environment Variables In Nginx.conf
• JSONP Proxy - Get JSONP from APIs not supporting it natively ★9 ⏳1Y
• Log rotation directly within Nginx configuration file
• Realtime pixel tracking with Nginx, syslog-ng, and Redis
• Dynamic log formats in Nginx
• Capture and delay unwanted requests ★16 ⏳1Y
• Nginx: a caching, thumbnailing, reverse proxying image server?

Tips

• Things you didn’t know Nginx could do
• Finding the nginx gzip_comp_level sweet spot

Nginx + Lua

• Nginx, Lua, and beyond
• Pushing Nginx to its limit with Lua
• Scripting Nginx with Lua
• Augmenting APIs with Nginx and Lua
• Adding OAuth Support to Nginx via Lua
• Scripting libdrizzle with Lua inside Nginx
• Nginx and Lua
• Writing an Nginx authentication module in Lua
• Scaling TextRazor in the Cloud with Nginx and Lua
• LSSO - Lua + Nginx SSO System with an OAuth Backend
• Measuring Nginx Cache Performance using Lua and Redis

OpenResty

• OpenResty - Fast web app server by extending Nginx
• Lapis - A web framework for Lua or MoonScript powered by OpenResty
• Nginx image processing server with OpenResty and Lua
• A small router for Openresty
• Building an OpenResty events server ★66 ⏳4Y
• SysAdvent 2014 - OpenResty, Nginx and Lua (Source ★9 ⏳2Y)
• OpenResty (Nginx) with dynamically generated certificates
• Ceryx - A dynamic reverse proxy
• An Introduction To OpenResty
• Developing OpenResty Framework using decoupled libraries (Video)
• Programming OpenResty (written by the OpenResty creator)

• VeryNginx - Nginx distribution which provides WAF, Control Panel, and Dashboards ★4111

• OpenResty Con 2015

Tengine

• Tengine Web Server
• Difference between OpenResty and Tengine

Talks

• NGINX Conference 2017 Videos
• NGINX Conference 2016 Videos
• NGINX Conference 2015 Videos
• NGINX Conference 2014 Videos
• NGINX Conference
• NGINX User Summit 2014 - Lightning talks

License

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