Nginx is a powerful web server and reverse proxy tool that enhances the performance, scalability, and security of web applications. A reverse proxy acts as an intermediary between clients and backend servers, forwarding client requests to the appropriate server while managing load balancing, caching, and SSL termination. This guide walks you through the steps to
We’ll start by setting up Apache, one of the most reliable and widely used web servers to host your site. Next, we will install WordPress, the world’s leading content management system, known for its flexibility and ease of use. Finally, we will secure your website with Let’s Encrypt, a free, automatic and open source certificate
Squid refers to proxy server software that performs the role of a cache and, among other functions, works as intermediate between a client and their web server. One of the most common uses of Squid caching is to improve a web server’s performance by caching requested content and thus reducing bandwidth usage, not forgetting that
OpenVPN is the application that supports site-to-site and point-to-point connections to create either a routed or bridged configuration of either remote access facilities. OpenVPN allows superuser securely connect various computers into a secured network through the internet, hence giving users a legacy way for connecting to different resources on the network in a location not
Kubernetes is an open-source, robust and powerful container orchestration platform that is designed to automate deploying, scaling, as well as operating application containers. It provides a mechanism for automating over clusters of hosts the deployment, scaling, and operation of application containers. Alright let’s dive into it. Enabling IPv4 forwarding and allowing iptables to inspect bridged
