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Aug 27, 2023

Nginx + njs

• njs scripting language reference and examples
• Collection of njs use cases (⭐6)
• JavaScript embedded on NGINX - Getting started with njs
• Create Nginx extensions in JavaScript
• Make your nginx config even more modular and reusable with njs 0.7.7
• Diagnostic logging with the NGINX JavaScript module
• How to log request headers with NGINX and njs
• Using NGINX as an Object Storage Gateway via njs
• Easy HTTPS with NGINX and ACME via njs

Jun 21, 2023

Configuration

• Nginx common configuration - Universal config and snippets (⭐576)

Apr 08, 2022

Tutorials

• Improving NGINX Performance with Kernel TLS and SSL_sendfile()

Mar 09, 2022

Configuration

• Avoiding the Top 10 NGINX Configuration Mistakes
• Gixy - Nginx configuration static analyzer (⭐8k)

Nov 08, 2021

Configuration

• Nice nginx features for developers
• Nice nginx features for operators

Tips

• nginx mirroring tips and tricks

Dec 06, 2020

Nginx + Lua

• nginx-lua - Nginx 1.19+ with LUA support based on Alpine Linux, Amazon Linux, CentOS, Debian, Fedora and Ubuntu. (⭐142)

Jun 05, 2020

Understanding Nginx

• Nginx Optimization: understanding sendfile, tcp_nodelay and tcp_nopush

Architecture

• The Architecture of Open Source Applications (Volume 2): nginx
• Nginx discovery journey
• Nginx Internals

Configuration

• Beginner's Guide
• Alphabetical index of variables
• Useful Rewrites for Nginx
• Nginx Configuration Primer
• Nginx Primer 2: From Apache to Nginx
• Understanding the Nginx Configuration Inheritance Model
• NGINX Config - Online nginx configuration generator

Tutorials

• NGINX and NGINX Plus Admin Guide
• Introduction to nginx.conf scripting
• Load Balancing with NGINX and NGINX Plus (Part 2)
• Optimizing Nginx for High Traffic Loads

Modules development

• Official Development Guide
• Guide to Nginx Module Development
• Advanced Topics In Nginx Module Development

APIs

• Outbound API rate limits: the nginx way
• Using Nginx to comply with a third-party API's rate limits
• Kong - Management Layer for Microservices and APIs

Hacks

• Using Environment Variables In Nginx.conf
• Nginx: a caching, thumbnailing, reverse proxying image server?

Tips

• Things you didn't know Nginx could do

Nginx + Lua

• Nginx, Lua, and beyond
• Adding OAuth Support to Nginx via Lua
• Scripting libdrizzle with Lua inside Nginx
• Scaling TextRazor in the Cloud with Nginx and Lua
• LSSO - Lua + Nginx SSO System with an OAuth Backend (⭐44)
• Measuring Nginx Cache Performance using Lua and Redis

OpenResty

• Lapis - A web framework for Lua or MoonScript powered by OpenResty
• Nginx image processing server with OpenResty and Lua
• SysAdvent 2014 - OpenResty, Nginx and Lua (Source (⭐9))
• Ceryx - A dynamic reverse proxy
• An Introduction To OpenResty
• Programming OpenResty (written by the OpenResty creator)

Tengine

• Tengine Web Server

Jan 19, 2020

Talks

• NGINX Conference 2019 Videos

Aug 21, 2019

Understanding Nginx

• Interview with the creator of Nginx

Talks

• NGINX Conference 2018 Videos

Dec 09, 2017

Talks

• NGINX Conference 2017 Videos

Jun 04, 2017

Talks

• NGINX Conference 2016 Videos

Feb 07, 2017

APIs

• Telize - JSON IP and GeoIP REST API (IP Geolocation) built on Nginx and Lua

Feb 02, 2017

Understanding Nginx

• Interview with Igor Sysoev, author of Apache's competitor NGINX
• The case for Nginx in front of application servers

Configuration

• Nginx Boilerplate - Configuration template and a set of handy must-have snippets (⭐2.4k)

Tutorials

• agentzh's Nginx Tutorials (Source (⭐2.8k))
• CORS on Nginx
• Serving precompressed content with Nginx and Zopfli
• Nginx on FreeBSD

Hacks

• Log rotation directly within Nginx configuration file

Nginx + Lua

• Writing an Nginx authentication module in Lua

OpenResty

• OpenResty - Fast web app server by extending Nginx

Tengine

• Difference between OpenResty and Tengine (⭐12k)

Oct 03, 2016

Tutorials

• Performing A/B Testing with NGINX and NGINX Plus

Feb 24, 2016

APIs

• GIN - JSON-API framework

OpenResty

• VeryNginx - Nginx distribution which provides WAF, Control Panel, and Dashboards (⭐5.9k)

Dec 07, 2015

Understanding Nginx

• History of Nginx
• Understanding Nginx versioning

Architecture

• Inside NGINX: How We Designed for Performance & Scale
• Thread Pools in NGINX

Configuration

• Nginx Pitfalls

Tutorials

• NGINX as a WebSockets Proxy
• HTTP Keepalive Connections and Web Performance

Hacks

• Nginx JSON hacks
• Capture and delay unwanted requests (⭐25)

Nginx + Lua

• Pushing Nginx to its limit with Lua
• Nginx and Lua

Talks

• NGINX Conference

Nov 08, 2015

Talks

• NGINX Conference 2015 Videos

Aug 30, 2015

Hacks

• Realtime pixel tracking with Nginx, syslog-ng, and Redis
• Dynamic log formats in Nginx

Aug 09, 2015

Tutorials

• Using New Debugging Features to Probe NGINX Internals

Jun 07, 2015

Configuration

• How to Configure OCSP Stapling in Apache and Nginx

Mar 17, 2015

Tips

• Finding the nginx gzip_comp_level sweet spot

Dec 27, 2014

Architecture

• Nginx Guts - Shedding light on Nginx internals

Configuration

• Nginx HTTP server boilerplate configs (⭐11k)

Talks

• NGINX Conference 2014 Videos
• NGINX User Summit 2014 - Lightning talks

Dec 06, 2014

OpenResty

• Building an OpenResty events server (⭐64)