Nginx Master Class : 0 To Hero : Full Hands-On

🌟 Nginx Master Class - 0 To Hero 🚀

Welcome, future Nginx guru! 🎓 Dive into the world of web servers with our comprehensive "Nginx Master Class- 0 To Hero" course. Designed for beginners to advanced users, this hands-on learning journey is tailored to maximize your understanding of Nginx—one of the most powerful and efficient webservers on the planet.

Why Nginx?

• Performance: Known for its high concurrency, stability, rich feature set, and low resource consumption, Nginx serves more than 40% of websites worldwide!
• Flexibility: It can be used as a web server, reverse proxy, load balancer, mail proxy, and much more.
• Scalability: Effortlessly handle traffic spikes with its robust load balancing capabilities.

📚 Here's What You'll Master:

TCP/IP Basics 🔁

• Learn the fundamentals of TCP/IP, including the intricacies of the 3-way handshake, SSL handshake, TCP Fast Open (TFO), congestion control mechanisms like Window Scaling and Slow Start, and connection resuscitation techniques.
  • TCP/IP Explained
  • The 3-Way Handshake Demystified
  • SSL Handshake and TLS
  • TCP Fast Open (TFO) & Congestion Control Techniques
  • Window Scaling & Slow Start Examples
  • Connection Resuscitation & Congestion Avoidance
  • Understanding BDP (Bandwidth-Delay Product)

HTTP1.X Basics 🛣️

• Get to grips with HTTP1.x, from the basics of HTTP0.9 and HTTP1.1 to more advanced concepts like keepalive connections, http pipelining, multiple TCP connections, domain sharding, concatenation, and spiriting.
  • HTTP0.9 vs. HTTP1.1
  • Keepalive Connections & Http Pipelining
  • Multiple TCP Connections & Domain Sharding Strategies
  • Concatenation & Spiriting Best Practices

Nginx Introduction 📚

• Understand what Nginx is, its key features, use cases, and the structure of its default configuration file. Get acquainted with networking basics and the concept of Layer 4 & Layer 7 proxying.
  • What is Nginx?
  • Nginx Key Features & Use Cases
  • Reading and Understanding Nginx Default Configuration File
  • Networking Fundamentals
  • Nginx as a Layer 4 & Layer 7 Proxy Server

Nginx Hands-On 👷‍♂️

• Follow step-by-step instructions to install Nginx, and then learn how to use it as a load balancer. Discover how to run multiple applications on the same server, even on different ports or subdomains.
  • Installing Nginx from Scratch
  • Nginx as a Load Balancer: Real-World Demo
  • Multi-App Deployment Strategies
  • Subdomain Configuration & Management

Nginx Optimizations 🔧

• Dive into advanced topics such as expires headers, compression techniques, and the basics of Nginx's use of sockets and implementation of HTTP/2. Learn how to implement Server Push with nghttp2, and optimize your caching strategies using FastCGI Cache.
  • Implementing Expires Headers for Caching
  • Compression Techniques for Performance Boost
  • Introduction to Nginx Sockets & HTTP/2
  • FastCGI Cache Optimization
  • Server Push with nghttp2 Tool

🎉 Stay Updated! 🎉 This course is a living document. As the web evolves, so will this class, with new topics and updates to keep you ahead of the curve. Your learning journey doesn't end here—it's just the beginning!

Join us now, and embark on your path to becoming an Nginx expert. 🌐🚀 Keep Learning & Keep Sharing! Your next breakthrough awaits. Let's conquer the web together! 💪