NGINX Explained - What is Nginx

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Learn what is Nginx, why do we need it, Nginx Use Cases as web server, reverse proxy and load balancer. As well as how to configure Nginx, Apache vs Nginx, and Nginx relevance in the Kubernetes world Here is the follow up video about "Proxy vs Reverse Proxy vs Load Balancer": https://youtu.be/xo5V9g9joFs Nginx (pronounced "engine-x") is a high-performance, open-source web server and reverse proxy server, known for simple configuration and low resource consumption. It has become a popular choice for serving web content due to its ability to handle a large number of concurrent connections efficiently. In this Nginx tutorial, we will cover Nginx common uses as a - Web Server - Reverse Proxy - Load Balancer - Caching - SSL/TLS Termination In addition, we will talk about how Nginx configuration looks like, how Nginx differs from Apache as well as Nginx usage as a Kubernetes Ingress Controller ▬▬▬▬▬▬ R E F E R E N C E S 🔗▬▬▬▬▬▬ ► Nginx Docs: https://nginx.org/en/docs/ ► Nginx Directives Configuration: https://nginx.org/en/docs/dirindex.html ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Related Videos ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 👉 Docker Tutorial: https://youtu.be/pg19Z8LL06w 👉 What is Kubernetes: https://youtu.be/s_o8dwzRlu4?t=105 👉 Kubernetes Ingress Tutorial: https://youtu.be/80Ew_fsV4rM 👉 Kubernetes Services: https://youtu.be/T4Z7visMM4E ▬▬▬▬▬▬ T I M E S T A M P S ⏰ ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 00:00 - Intro 00:10 - What is Nginx, what is it used for? 07:49 - How to configure Nginx 10:22 - Nginx as Kubernetes Ingress Controller 11:50 - Nginx Load Balancer vs Cloud Load Balancer 13:27 - NGINX vs Apache ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Connect with me 👋 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ INSTAGRAM ► https://bit.ly/2F3LXYJ TWITTER ► https://bit.ly/3i54PUB LINKEDIN ► https://bit.ly/3hWOLVT