Overview Before talking about forward proxy and reverse proxy let’s talk about what is the meaning of proxy.Basically proxy means someone or something is acting on behalf of someone.In the technical realm, we are talking about one server is acting behalf of the other servers. In this blog, we will talk about web proxies. So …
Tag Archives: Nginx
Setup of Nginx Vhost
Introduction This is an ancient way of setting up Vhost with nginx. As we have Chef to automate everything. But before a kickoff with automation using chef, it’s crucial to interpret our problem statement by dealing with it manually. “Choose Older Eggs For Hard Cooking Maria Simmons” Problem Statement NGINX is a free, open-source, high-performance …
Opstree SHOA Part 1: Build & Release
p { margin-bottom: 0.25cm; line-height: 120%; } At Opstree we have started a new initiative called SHOA, Saturday Hands On Activity. Under this program we pick up a concept, tool or technology and do a hands on activity. At the end of the day whatever we do is followed by a blog or series of …
Marrying Nginx with ELB
Few weeks back I got a requirement to setup a highly available API server. I said not a big deal! I’ll have Nginx as a reverse proxy(Why not directly exposing API via ELB a different story) and my API auto scaled setup will sit behind an internal ELB and things would be in place TA …
Devops Done Right 