NginX Crash Course - Layer 4 & Layer 7 Proxy, HTTPS, TLS 1.3, HTTP/2 & More

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Dive into a comprehensive 4.5-hour crash course on NginX, exploring its functionality as a Layer 4 and Layer 7 proxy. Learn about load balancing techniques using Python, understand HTTPS implementation, and discover the features of TLS 1.3 and HTTP/2. Explore NginX's use cases, set up a Docker container for load balancing, and gain in-depth knowledge of frontend and backend timeouts. Master the essentials of this powerful web server and reverse proxy software to enhance your web infrastructure skills.

Syllabus

NginX Crash Course (Layer 4 & Layer 7 Proxy, HTTPS, TLS 1.3, HTTP/2 & More).
What is NginX and What are its use cases?.
Load Balancing Tutorial with Python and Nginx.
NginX as a Layer 7 Proxy.
Layer 4 Proxying in NginX.
Spin up an Nginx Docker Container as a Load Balancer.
6 NginX FrontEnd Timeouts Explained in Details.
Nginx backend upstream timeouts Explained.
NginX Crash Course.