I am, at best, a fly-by-night sysadmin. I grew to adult nerdhood doing tech support and later admin work in a Windows shop with a smattering of *nix, most of which was attended to by bearded elders ...

Have you wondered if the Apache Software Foundation is overextending itself while rivals like NGINX dig deeper into its core web server business? Consider this. The 17-year-old foundation -- whose ...

Some parts of the platform stack are so ubiquitous that they are almost transparent. Commercialized web servers were the first part of the Internet to make the jump from service providers to ...

How to use NGINX as a reverse proxy for Apache Your email has been sent Jack Wallen walks you through the process of setting up NGINX such that it will direct incoming port 80 traffic to Apache, ...

Nginx is developed with performance and low memory usage in mind and can be used as an HTTP server, as a reverse proxy server and as a load balancer. This makes it appealing to websites that receive a ...