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NGINX Cookbook

By : Tim Butler
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NGINX Cookbook

By: Tim Butler

Overview of this book

NGINX Cookbook covers the basics of configuring NGINX as a web server for use with common web frameworks such as WordPress and Ruby on Rails, through to utilization as a reverse proxy. Designed as a go-to reference guide, this book will give you practical answers based on real-world deployments to get you up and running quickly. Recipes have also been provided for multiple SSL configurations, different logging scenarios, practical rewrites, and multiple load balancing scenarios. Advanced topics include covering bandwidth management, Docker container usage, performance tuning, OpenResty, and the NGINX Plus commercial features. By the time you've read this book, you will be able to adapt and use a wide variety of NGINX implementations to solve any problems you have.
Table of Contents (14 chapters)

Laravel via NGINX

Inspired by the CodeIgniter framework, Laravel is a modern PHP framework based on the MVC pattern. Focusing on elegant code and modular packaging, Laravel is an increasingly popular choice for PHP developers who want to develop custom web applications.

In this recipe, we'll go through the code required to publish your Laravel application using NGINX.

Getting ready

This recipe assumes you already have a working Laravel installation as well as a working PHP-FPM installation. The following configuration has been tested with Laravel 5.2.

How to do it...

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