Nginx HTTP Server, 3/e(Paperback)

Clement Nedelcu

  • 出版商: Packt Publishing
  • 出版日期: 2015-11-24
  • 售價: $1,920
  • 貴賓價: 9.5$1,824
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 232
  • 裝訂: Paperback
  • ISBN: 1785280333
  • ISBN-13: 9781785280337
  • 相關分類: HTTP
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商品描述

Harness the power of Nginx to make the most of your infrastructure, and to serve pages faster than ever

About This Book

  • Discover possible interactions between Nginx and Apache to get the best of both worlds
  • Learn to exploit the features offered by NGinx for your web applications
  • Get the newest techniques available, designed with the latest version in mind

Who This Book Is For

By covering both the early setup stages and advanced topics, this book suits web administrators who interested in solutions to optimize their infrastructure, whether you are looking into replacing your existing web server software or integrating a new tool to cooperate with applications that are already up and running. If you, your visitors, and your operating system have been disappointed by Apache, this book is exactly what you need.

What You Will Learn

  • Get to know the basics of the Nginx configuration: syntax, structure, and semantics
  • Understand the advanced load balancing functionality of Nginx and the newest innovative IO mechanisms
  • Create virtual host configurations effortlessly
  • Discover all the first-party modules: how to enable, configure, and use them
  • Establish advanced rewrite rules with the Nginx Rewrite module
  • Set up Nginx to work with PHP, Python, and more via FastCGI
  • Configure Nginx to work as frontend for your existing HTTP server
  • Manipulate configuration files with ease and adapt them to various situations
  • Discover the common pitfalls and find out how to avoid them

In Detail

Nginx is a lightweight HTTP server designed for high-traffic websites, with network scalability as the primary objective. With the advent of high speed Internet access, short loading times and fast transfer rates have become a necessity. This free, open source solution will either come as a full replacement of other software such as Apache, or stand in front of your existing infrastructure to improve its overall speed.

This book is a detailed guide to setting up Nginx in different ways that correspond to actual production situations: as a standalone server, as a reverse proxy, interacting with applications via FastCGI, and more. In addition, this complete directive reference will be your best friend at all stages of the configuration and maintenance processes.

This book is the perfect companion for both Nginx beginners and experienced administrators. For beginners, it will take you through the complete process of setting up this lightweight HTTP server on your system and configuring its various modules so it does exactly what you need quickly and securely. For more experienced administrators, this book provides different approaches that can help you make the most of your current infrastructure. Nginx can be employed in many situations, whether you are looking to construct an entirely new web-serving architecture or simply want to integrate an efficient tool to optimize your site loading speeds.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

發揮 Nginx 的威力,充分利用您的基礎設施,並比以往更快地提供頁面。

關於本書:
- 探索 Nginx 與 Apache 之間的可能互動,以兼顧兩者的優點。
- 學習如何利用 Nginx 的功能來優化您的網頁應用程式。
- 獲取最新的技術,並針對最新版本進行設計。

本書適合對早期設定和高級主題都有興趣的網站管理員,無論您是考慮替換現有的網頁伺服器軟體,還是整合新工具與已運行的應用程式合作。如果您、您的訪客和您的作業系統對 Apache 感到失望,那麼這本書正是您所需要的。

您將學到:
- 瞭解 Nginx 配置的基礎知識:語法、結構和語義。
- 理解 Nginx 的高級負載平衡功能和最新的創新 IO 機制。
- 輕鬆創建虛擬主機配置。
- 探索所有官方模組:如何啟用、配置和使用它們。
- 使用 Nginx Rewrite 模組建立高級重寫規則。
- 配置 Nginx 與 PHP、Python 等通過 FastCGI 進行合作。
- 將 Nginx 配置為現有 HTTP 伺服器的前端。
- 輕鬆操作配置文件,並根據不同情況進行調整。
- 發現常見問題並了解如何避免它們。

詳細內容:
Nginx 是一個輕量級的 HTTP 伺服器,旨在用於高流量網站,其主要目標是網絡可擴展性。隨著高速網絡訪問的出現,短載入時間和快速傳輸速率已成為必需品。這個免費、開源的解決方案可以完全取代其他軟體(如 Apache),或者作為現有基礎設施的前端,以提高整體速度。

本書詳細介紹了在實際生產環境中以不同方式設置 Nginx 的方法:作為獨立伺服器、作為反向代理,通過 FastCGI 與應用程式互動等。此外,這本完整的指令參考將成為您在配置和維護過程的最佳助手。

本書是 Nginx 初學者和有經驗的管理員的完美伴侶。對於初學者,它將引導您完成在系統上設置這個輕量級 HTTP 伺服器的完整過程,並配置其各種模組,以便快速且安全地實現您的需求。對於更有經驗的管理員,本書提供了不同的方法,可以幫助您充分利用現有的基礎設施。Nginx 可以應用於許多情況,無論您是要構建全新的網頁伺服器架構,還是只是想整合一個高效的工具來優化網站載入速度。