How to build NGINX from the source with modules

I recently encountered an issue with service discovery while using Consul and NGINX. Specifically, I was trying to route traffic to services deployed via Nomad using Consul DNS (service-name.service.consul), but my setup wasn’t working as expected. What was happening? When...

September 13, 2024

How to Secure HLS & DASH Streams in Ant Media

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How to Secure HLS & DASH Streams in Ant Media

Third-party websites are likely to abuse your server resources if your Ant Media streams are not secured; to stop malicious and unauthorized stream embedding. If you’re into the business of live streaming, you will understand that server resources are critical...

April 10, 2024

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Should I use Nginx or Apache Server?

Both Nginx and Apache are popular webservers that are used to host applications and websites on the world wide web. While Nginx and apache offer tremendous benefits, their capabilities could vary based on how each of them handle things like:...

April 7, 2024

Why did Cloudflare Build its Own Reverse Proxy? – Pingora vs NGINX

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Why did Cloudflare Build its Own Reverse Proxy? – Pingora vs NGINX

NGINX as a reverse proxy has long been a popular choice for its efficiency and reliability. However, Cloudflare announced their decision to move away from NGINX to their homegrown open-source solution for reverse proxy, Pingora. What is Reverse Proxy? A...

March 22, 2024

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Flask uwsgi nginx and certbot

what is the difference to being behind reverse proxy and server block file had to include location / { include uwsgi_params;uwsgi_pass ///tmp/myproject.sock; } and location / { include proxy_params; proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:8000; } in example.com Virtual Host server block on nginx...

March 10, 2024

Kubernetes Networking Deep Dive – Services, Ingress, and Gateway API

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Kubernetes Networking Deep Dive – Services, Ingress, and Gateway API

Understanding Pod basic concepts Pods are the smallest deployable unit you can create and manage in Kubernetes. Each Pod encapsulates tightly coupled containers, shared storage, and networking, offering a cohesive unit for managing application lifecycles. Let’s understand how pods Communicate...

March 10, 2024