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Introduction to Nginx: The High-Performance Web Server
An overview of what Nginx is, its architecture, and why it's a popular choice for modern web applications. We'll cover its event-driven, asynchronous nature and contrast it with traditional web servers.
Getting Started: Installation and Basic Configuration
Step-by-step guide to installing Nginx on various operating systems. This chapter will walk you through the initial configuration files and the essential directives for running your first website.
Serving Static Content: Your First Website
Learn how to configure Nginx to efficiently serve static files like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. We'll cover root directories, index files, and basic file permissions.
Reverse Proxying and Load Balancing
Explore Nginx's powerful capabilities as a reverse proxy to forward requests to backend application servers. We'll delve into load balancing strategies for distributing traffic and improving application availability.
