A web cache is a mechanism for the temporary storage (caching) of web documents, such as HTML pages and images, to reduce bandwidth usage, server load, and perceived lag. Nginx acts as the layer between the client and the backend web application. Here we will be setting up caching for any site to which Nginx is acting as a reverse proxy. Due to extremely small footprint and modular architecture, Nginx has b ...

Nginx is an open source Web server and a reverse proxy server, usually used for serving static pages and files to improve your website performance and availability. Installing Nginx on Ubuntu In order to authenticate the nginx repository signature and to eliminate warnings about missing gpg key during installation of the nginx package, it is necessary to add the key used to sign the nginx packages and repos ...