Configuring Nginx manually is still, for many developers, a mix of respect and reluctance. The power of the world’s most used web server is not in doubt, but its configuration
What is a web server? A web server is software that receives HTTP(S) requests from a browser, locates the requested files (HTML, CSS, JS, images, APIs), and sends the responses
NGINX sits at the front door of a lot of services. One of its most useful—yet frequently misunderstood—capabilities is rate limiting: capping request throughput so login forms aren’t brute-forced, upstreams
TL;DR What the Gist gets right (and how to apply it) Settings to tone down in production Nuance people rarely mention Production-safe base template (web/proxy with TLS) Replace cert paths,
CloudLinux unveils a new NGINX-based web server that delivers up to 35x faster performance while maintaining full compatibility with .htaccess CloudLinux is making significant strides in the web hosting space
In the world of Linux system administration and web infrastructure, NGINX has emerged as one of the most powerful and efficient tools for delivering web content, acting as a reverse
In production environments, unauthorized scraping can become a serious threat—ranging from resource exhaustion to data exfiltration. Tools like Scrapy, curl, or python-requests are commonly used to perform automated crawling that
Securing the application layer remains a critical concern for system administrators. In Linux-based hosting environments, lightweight firewalls like 7G and 8G have become effective solutions for defending web servers against
Over 6,500 exposed clusters at risk as security researchers uncover high-severity flaws in one of the most widely used Kubernetes components March 2025 — A series of five critical vulnerabilities
In an era of increasing cyber threats, robust security measures are essential for protecting web applications. BunkerWeb, an open-source Web Application Firewall (WAF), provides a powerful solution designed to secure
