Course Highlights
Calling all webmasters and system administrators! Master NGINX, the high-performance web server and load balancer, and boost your website’s performance and security. This comprehensive WebServer & Custom Load Balancer course covers everything from installation to configuration to advanced features. Learn to build a custom load balancer with NGINX and distribute traffic across multiple servers, ensuring your website stays up and running even under heavy load.
But we don’t just stop there. Delving deeper, we unlock the secrets of managing security within NGINX, revealing strategies to fortify your web presence against the myriad cyber threats lurking in the digital universe’s shadows. The course also demystifies the complex world of load balancing, presenting NGINX as an effective solution and subsequently leading you through the intricacies of cache systems and access control. The structured flow and comprehensive content are akin to having a personal guide by your side, leading you through the labyrinth of web server management and ensuring no stone is left unturned.
Upon completion, you will emerge with a profound understanding of web servers and the skills to leverage NGINX to its fullest potential, optimizing performance, ensuring top-notch security, and, ultimately, establishing a robust and unshakeable online presence. Your journey through our WebServer & Custom Load Balancer course is more than just an educational experience; it’s a transformative journey that empowers you to take control of your digital world, shaping it to meet your needs and stand tall in the ever-evolving landscape of the internet.
Learning outcome
- Understand the fundamentals of web servers.
- Install and configure NGINX for optimal performance.
- Implement HTTP protocols and applications effectively.
- Manage and optimize NGINX performance.
- Secure NGINX against potential threats.
- Utilize NGINX as a custom load balancer.
- Implement caching and access control for enhanced security and efficiency.
Course media
Why should I take this course?
- Enhance your web server management skills.
- Learn from comprehensive and detailed modules.
- Gain an edge in the competitive tech world.
- Boost your website’s performance and security.
- Open doors to new opportunities and advancements.
Career Path
- Web Server Administrator
- NGINX Specialist
- Web Developer
- DevOps Engineer
- System Administrator
- Site Reliability Engineer
- Cloud Engineer
- Network Engineer
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of web servers and NGINX
- A computer with internet access
- Eagerness to learn and apply new skills
Course Curriculum
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Module 01: Introduction
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Module 02: About NGINX Origin
00:08:00
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Module 03: NGINX vs Apache as a Web-Server
00:18:00
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Module 01: Create a Cloud Machine on Cloud
00:08:00
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Module 02: Lab: Install NGINX on Ubuntu Machine – Package Manager
00:08:00
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Module 03: Lab: Install NGINX on CentOS Machine – EPEL Manager
00:05:00
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Module 04: Lab: Building NGINX from Source Code
00:18:00
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Module 05: Lab: Add NGINX as Service in OS
00:13:00
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Module 01: Types of Protocols
00:08:00
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Module 02: HTTP Protocol Working Model
00:08:00
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Module 03: HTTP Requests & Elements
00:09:00
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Module 04: HTTP Response Codes
00:06:00
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Module 01: NGINX Configuration Terminology
00:14:00
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Module 02: Lab: Load Static Data | Create Virtual Host in NGINX
00:14:00
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Module 03: Lab: Location Block Context in NGINX
00:18:00
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Module 04: Lab: Variables in NGINX Conf
00:09:00
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Module 05: Lab: Rewrite and Return Directives
00:14:00
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Module 06: Lab: try_files in NGINX Conf
00:11:00
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Module 07: Lab: NGINX Logging Files & Special Logging
00:11:00
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Module 08: Lab: NGINX Handle Dynamic Requests
00:17:00
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Module 09: Lab: NGINX Performance Optimization
00:13:00
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Module 10: Lab: NGINX Performance Optimization 2
00:12:00
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Module 11: Lab: Add Modules in NGINX
00:12:00
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Module 01: Introduction Reverse Proxy
00:09:00
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Module 02: Lab: Configure NGINX as Reverse Proxy
00:22:00
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Module 03: Text Direction: Configure NGINX as Reverse Proxy
00:22:00
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Module 04: Lab: Use of X-Real-IP Directive
00:17:00
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Module 05: Text Direction: Use of X-Real-IP Directive
00:17:00
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Module 01: Lab: Client Side Caching in NGINX
00:16:00
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Module 02: Gzip Response at Server Side
00:16:00
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Module 03: Micro Cache in NGINX
00:22:00
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Module 04: Lab: Micro Cache in NGINX
00:18:00
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Module 01: Enable Secure Connection with HTTPS
00:15:00
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Module 02: Enable HTTP2 Protocol
00:16:00
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Module 03: Lab: Enable HTTP2 Protocol
00:06:00
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Module 04: Prevent DOS attack or Limit the Service
00:18:00
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Module 01: Load Balancer Introduction
00:15:00
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Module 02: Simple Load Balancer with NGINX
00:11:00
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Module 03: Default HealthChecks in NGINX Load Balancer
00:09:00
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Module 04: Passive HealthCheck in NGINX
00:09:00
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Module 05: Active Health Check in NGINX
00:14:00
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Module 01: HTTP Caching Introduction
00:12:00
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Module 02: HTTP Cache Control Headers
00:09:00
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Module 03: Lab: HTTP Cache Control Headers
00:09:00
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Module 04: Verify Cache File Modified at Server
00:10:00
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Module 01: Allow and Restrict IP in NGINX
00:12:00
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Module 02: Limit Access to Resources in NGINX
00:15:00
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Resources – WebServer & Custom Load Balancer
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Duration:9 hours, 58 minutes
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Access:1 Year
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Units:48
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