Nginx by Example Vol. 1 : From problem to pattern to production

A collection of NGINX configurations that you’d actually use

NGINX by Example is a field manual for engineers who never want to Google configs again.

It’s a curated collection of real-world NGINX configurations. Each one battle-tested and wrapped in the context you’d actually use in production.

Every chapter includes
A real infrastructure problem
A reusable, production-ready configuration
Operational notes, edge cases, and performance tuning tips

What you’ll learn
OCSP stapling, Mutual TLS, subdomain wildcards
WebSockets, SSE, fallback logic
Blue-green deployments & traffic shaping
Brotli & static compression
WordPress FastCGI cache (no plugin)
Invisible CDNs with X-Accel-Redirect

You’ll get
A beautifully typeset 79-page PDF (print-ready)
Full GitHub access (+ tests) to all configs used
Free updates as the book evolves
No DRM. Print & deploy freely