Nginx by Example Vol. 1
From problem to pattern to production

Author: Jason Joseph Nathan

Publisher finelybook 出版社:‏ Leanpub

Publication Date 出版日期: 2025

Edition 版本:‏ 1st

Language 语言: English

Print Length 页数: 84 pages

Book Description

About the Book

NGINX by Example is a field manual for engineers who never want to Google configs again.

It’s a curated collection of real-world NGINX configurations. Each one battle-tested and wrapped in the context you’d actually use in production.

Every chapter includes:

• A real infrastructure problem

• A reusable, production-ready configuration

• Operational notes, edge cases, and performance tuning tips

What you’ll learn:

• OCSP stapling, Mutual TLS, subdomain wildcards

• WebSockets, SSE, fallback logic

• Blue-green deployments & traffic shaping

• Brotli & static compression

• WordPress FastCGI cache (no plugin)

• Invisible CDNs with X-Accel-Redirect

You’ll get:

• A beautifully typeset 79-page PDF (print-ready)

• Full GitHub access (+ tests) to all configs used

• Free updates as the book evolves

• No DRM. Print & deploy freely

• Chapter 1: The Hidden Power in Your Web Server

• 1.1 How OCSP Stapling Makes Browsers Trust You Faster

• 1.2 One SSL Config to Rule All Your Subdomains

• 1.3 Mutual TLS Without the Headache

• 1.4 Serve Any Subdomain Without Touching Your Config

• 1.5 The SSL Best Practices That Save You Later

• Chapter 2: Traffic Isn’t Dumb So Your Server Shouldn’t Be

• 2.1 Handling Real-Time Connections

• 2.2 Reverse Proxies That Outlive Their Upstreams

• 2.3 Let Your API Fail Gracefully with Static Fallbacks

• 2.4 Shift Traffic Gradually with Blue-Green Upstreams

• 2.5 An API Gateway That Knows Who It’s Talking To

• 2.6 Keep Your Gateway Safe and Sane

• Chapter 3: The Art of Serving Less, Faster

• 3.1 Serve Smaller Pages Without Breaking the Browser

• 3.2 Dynamic Images Without Changing Your Markup

• 3.3 Speed Up WordPress Using Just NGINX

• 3.4 The Invisible CDN Trick Behind Every Display Pic

• 3.5 Pre-Warm Your Cache Like You Mean It

• 3.6 Static Performance That Holds Under Load

• Epilogue

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