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Nginx Rate Limiting for API Protection
Practical guide to nginx featuring real-world examples, performance tuning tips, and security best practices. 106 views
Apache vs Nginx: When to Use Which
| Feature | Apache | Nginx | 433 views
Configuring Nginx with HTTP/3 QUIC Support
Learn how to set up and configure nginx on your VPS with step-by-step instructions, including http3 and best practices for production environments. 103 views
Apache Virtual Hosts Configuration Guide
A comprehensive guide to apache covering installation, configuration, and optimization for Linux VPS environments. 114 views
Nginx SSL/TLS Best Practices and Hardening
A comprehensive guide to nginx covering installation, configuration, and optimization for Linux VPS environments. 108 views
Setting Up OpenResty with Lua Scripting
Step-by-step tutorial for openresty on Ubuntu/Debian servers, with practical code examples and troubleshooting tips. 111 views
Configuring Nginx for WebSocket Proxying
Learn how to set up and configure nginx on your VPS with step-by-step instructions, including websocket and best practices for production environments. 122 views
Setting Up Traefik as Reverse Proxy for Docker
Everything you need to know about traefik for your VPS, from initial setup to production-ready configuration with docker. 131 views
Set Up Traefik Reverse Proxy with Automatic Let's Encrypt
Deploy Traefik reverse proxy with automatic Let's Encrypt SSL, Docker service discovery, middleware, HTTP/3, and load balancing. 382 views
Configure Nginx Microcaching for Dynamic Content
Implement Nginx microcaching for dynamic content with 1-second caching, cache locking, stale content serving, and performance monitoring. 282 views
Implement Connection Draining for Zero-Downtime Deployments
Implement connection draining for zero-downtime deployments with Nginx upstream management, graceful application shutdown, and automated deployment scripts. 312 views
Handle Large File Uploads with Nginx
Configure Nginx for large file uploads with client_max_body_size, streaming proxy, PHP-FPM settings, chunked uploads, and timeout tuning. 512 views
Compile Nginx with Brotli Compression from Source
Build Nginx with Brotli compression module from source for 15-25% better compression than gzip with pre-compression and on-the-fly support. 349 views
Set Up OpenResty for Dynamic Content with Nginx and Lua
Deploy OpenResty for dynamic Nginx content with Lua scripting including rate limiting, caching, JWT auth, and API gateway functionality. 315 views
Deploy Nginx with ModSecurity v3 WAF
Deploy ModSecurity v3 WAF with Nginx using OWASP Core Rule Set for protection against SQL injection, XSS, and web application attacks. 452 views
Deploy LiteSpeed Web Server as an Nginx Alternative
Deploy OpenLiteSpeed web server with LSAPI PHP, LSCache page caching, HTTP/3 QUIC, and performance tuning as a Nginx alternative. 343 views
Enable HTTP/3 and QUIC with Nginx
Enable HTTP/3 QUIC protocol in Nginx for faster connections with 0-RTT, UDP transport, Alt-Svc headers, and proper firewall configuration. 231 views
Optimize Apache with mod_pagespeed
Install and configure Apache mod_pagespeed for automatic web optimization including image compression, CSS/JS minification, and lazy loading. 238 views
How to Install and Configure Nginx from Scratch
A complete guide to installing and configuring Nginx from scratch with production-ready settings, virtual hosts, PHP support, SSL, and performance optimization. 608 views
How to Configure Nginx for Optimal PHP-FPM Performance
Optimize Nginx and PHP-FPM for maximum PHP application performance with pool tuning, OPcache configuration, FastCGI caching, and monitoring. 532 views
How to Set Up Apache with mod_security as a WAF
Set up ModSecurity as a Web Application Firewall with Apache to protect against SQL injection, XSS, and other common web attacks using OWASP Core Rule Set. 408 views
How to Enable HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 on Your Web Server
Enable HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 (QUIC) on Nginx for faster web performance with multiplexing, header compression, and 0-RTT connection establishment. 433 views
How to Set Up Caddy as an Automatic HTTPS Web Server
Set up Caddy web server for automatic HTTPS with Let's Encrypt, reverse proxying, PHP support, and load balancing using its simple Caddyfile configuration. 465 views
Nginx Reverse Proxy for Multiple Applications
Practical guide to nginx featuring real-world examples, performance tuning tips, and security best practices. 111 views
Configuring Apache with Event MPM for Performance
Everything you need to know about apache for your VPS, from initial setup to production-ready configuration with event-mpm. 123 views
Nginx Configuration Best Practices
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How to Set Up Nginx as a WebSocket Proxy
How to Set Up Nginx as a WebSocket Proxy WebSocket connections require special handling at the proxy layer because they upgrade from HTTP to a persistent, fu... 157 views
How to Configure Apache Virtual Hosts for Multiple Sites
How to Configure Apache Virtual Hosts for Multiple Sites Apache Virtual Hosts allow you to run multiple websites on a single Breeze server, each with its own... 143 views
How to Set Up Caddy Server with Automatic HTTPS
How to Set Up Caddy Server with Automatic HTTPS Caddy is a modern web server that automatically provisions and renews TLS certificates from Let's Encrypt wit... 129 views
How to Optimize Nginx for High Traffic Websites
How to Optimize Nginx for High Traffic Websites Nginx is already one of the fastest web servers available, but default configurations are conservative. To ha... 131 views
How to Set Up a Reverse Proxy for Node.js Applications
How to Set Up a Reverse Proxy for Node.js Applications Running a Node.js application directly on port 80 or 443 requires root privileges and lacks the securi... 134 views
How to Set Up Traefik for Container-Based Routing
How to Set Up Traefik for Container-Based Routing Traefik is a modern reverse proxy and load balancer designed for container environments. It automatically d... 146 views
How to Deploy with Gunicorn and Systemd
How to Deploy with Gunicorn and Systemd Gunicorn is a production-grade WSGI HTTP server for Python web applications. Combined with systemd, it provides relia... 137 views
How to Configure Envoy Proxy for Microservices
How to Configure Envoy Proxy for Microservices Envoy is a high-performance proxy designed for microservice architectures. It provides advanced load balancing... 137 views
How to Set Up Caddy with Automatic HTTPS
What Is Caddy?Caddy is a modern, open-source web server written in Go that automatically provisions and renews TLS certificates. It requires minimal configur... 139 views
How to Configure OpenLiteSpeed Web Server
What Is OpenLiteSpeed?OpenLiteSpeed is a high-performance, open-source web server that offers an event-driven architecture, built-in page caching, and a grap... 135 views
How to Set Up Nginx Unit Application Server
What Is Nginx Unit?Nginx Unit is a dynamic application server that supports multiple languages including PHP, Python, Go, and Node.js. It uses a RESTful JSON... 143 views
Apache Performance Tuning for WordPress
Why Tune Apache for WordPress?Apache with default settings can become a bottleneck for WordPress under moderate traffic. Proper tuning of the MPM module, cac... 144 views
How to Configure Nginx for Single-Page Applications
What Are Single-Page Applications?Single-page applications (SPAs) built with frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular use client-side routing. The server must ... 135 views
Apache mod_rewrite Rules and URL Manipulation
Step-by-step tutorial for apache on Ubuntu/Debian servers, with practical code examples and troubleshooting tips. 119 views
LiteSpeed Web Server Installation on Ubuntu
Practical guide to litespeed featuring real-world examples, performance tuning tips, and security best practices. 117 views
How to Set Up Virtual Hosts in Apache 270 views
Setting Up a Node.js Application Behind Nginx 339 views
Understanding and Configuring Nginx Access and Error Logs 264 views
Securing Nginx with ModSecurity WAF 263 views
How to Enable HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 on Nginx 240 views
How to Configure Nginx Reverse Proxy for Multiple Apps 181 views
Apache vs Nginx: Choosing the Right Web Server 292 views
Enabling HTTP2 and HTTP3 on Nginx 143 views
Setting Up Caddy as a Web Server 142 views
HTTP to HTTPS Redirect with Nginx and Apache 140 views
Nginx Reverse Proxy Configuration Guide 159 views
Setting Up Apache Virtual Hosts 141 views
How to Set Up Nginx Rate Limiting
Rate limiting protects your server from abuse and brute-force attacks.ConfigureIn /etc/nginx/nginx.conf (http block):# Define rate limit zone\nlimit_req_zone $b... 653 views
How to Configure Nginx for WebSocket Support
WebSocket connections require specific Nginx proxy configuration.Configurationserver {\n listen 80;\n server_name ws.example.com;\n\n location / {\n proxy_pass ... 178 views
How to Redirect HTTP to HTTPS in Nginx
Force all traffic to use HTTPS for security.Server Block Redirectserver {\n listen 80;\n server_name example.com www.example.com;\n return 301 https://$server_n... 240 views
How to Serve Static Files Efficiently with Nginx
Optimize Nginx for serving static assets like images, CSS, and JavaScript.Browser Cachinglocation ~* \.(jpg|jpeg|png|gif|ico|svg|webp)$ {\n expires 30d;\n add_h... 272 views
How to Install Nginx on Ubuntu
Nginx is a high-performance web server used by millions of websites.Installapt update apt install nginx -yStart and Enablesystemctl start nginx systemctl enable... 267 views
How to Install Apache on Ubuntu
Apache (httpd) is the most widely used web server in the world.Installapt update apt install apache2 -yStart and Enablesystemctl start apache2 systemctl enable ... 217 views
How to Set Up Nginx Server Blocks (Virtual Hosts)
Server blocks let you host multiple websites on a single Breeze.Create a Server BlockCreate /etc/nginx/sites-available/example.com:server { listen 80; server_na... 145 views
How to Set Up Apache Virtual Hosts
Virtual hosts let you serve multiple websites from a single Apache server.Create a Virtual HostCreate /etc/apache2/sites-available/example.com.conf:<VirtualH... 617 views
How to Configure Nginx as a Reverse Proxy
A reverse proxy forwards client requests to a backend application server.Basic Reverse ProxyCreate /etc/nginx/sites-available/myapp:server { listen 80; server_n... 505 views
How to Enable Gzip Compression in Nginx
Gzip compression reduces response sizes by 60-80%, improving page load times.Enable in nginx.confEdit /etc/nginx/nginx.conf and add inside the http block:gzip o... 621 views
How to Install PHP with Nginx
PHP-FPM processes PHP files and works with Nginx to serve dynamic websites.Install PHP-FPMapt install php-fpm php-mysql php-curl php-xml php-mbstring php-zip -y... 308 views
How to Install PHP with Apache
Apache with mod_php or PHP-FPM can serve PHP applications.Install PHPapt install php libapache2-mod-php php-mysql php-curl php-xml php-mbstring php-zip -yVerify... 169 views
Setting Up Caddy Web Server with Automatic HTTPS
A comprehensive guide to caddy covering installation, configuration, and optimization for Linux VPS environments. 107 views
HAProxy Layer 7 Load Balancing Configuration
Everything you need to know about haproxy for your VPS, from initial setup to production-ready configuration with layer7. 115 views
Web Server Access Log Analysis Best Practices
Step-by-step tutorial for access-logs on Ubuntu/Debian servers, with practical code examples and troubleshooting tips. 114 views
Nginx Gzip and Brotli Compression Configuration
Everything you need to know about gzip for your VPS, from initial setup to production-ready configuration with brotli. 134 views
Nginx Load Balancing Between Backend Servers
A comprehensive guide to nginx covering installation, configuration, and optimization for Linux VPS environments. 109 views