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How to Set Up Nginx with HSTS (HTTP Strict Transport Security)
A client once asked me why their site still occasionally loaded over plain HTTP for some users, even…
How to Enable Server Push in Nginx
I want to start this one with an important, honest caveat that a lot of tutorials on this…
How to Implement Load Balancing with Nginx Upstreams
I remember the exact moment a single application server I was running couldn’t keep up anymore — a…
How to Set Up Nginx for Server Side Includes (SSI)
I inherited a legacy site a while back that was built almost entirely with static HTML files, but…
How to Set Up Nginx as a Content Delivery Network (CDN)
If you’ve ever waited for a website to load images or videos from halfway across the world, you…
How to Set Up Nginx as a Media Streaming Server
Streaming video and audio well is harder than it looks. It’s not just about serving a file —…
How to Enable OCSP Stapling in Nginx
Every time a browser connects to your HTTPS site, it needs to check whether your SSL certificate has…
How to Implement GeoIP Blocking in Nginx
There are plenty of legitimate reasons to restrict access to your site or application based on where a…
How to Set Up Nginx as a Reverse Proxy for GitLab
GitLab ships with its own bundled Nginx as part of the Omnibus package, which handles most people’s needs…
How to Configure Nginx as a Reverse Proxy for Jenkins
Jenkins ships with its own embedded Winstone/Jetty server, listening by default on port 8080 — perfectly functional, but…