Setting up nginx on Debian Lenny
In this article i will i will focus on how to install, configure and setup Nginx. Nginx is a popular web server, load balancer and reverse caching proxy for many high traffic sites. Personally I prefer to use Apache2 with proper configuration and Varnish as frontend. In some cases you might want to use Nginx as frontend for compressing data after it has been received from the backend server, either to ease the load on the backend servers or because the backeds does not support this feature, as is the case with Varnish. Continue reading ‘Setting up nginx on Debian Lenny’ »