How to Setup Nginx as a Load Balancer
In the last article, we learnt how to install Nginx web server in CentOS/Redhat. In this article we will learn how to configure it for load balancing. Setting up Nginx as load balancer is not too difficult.
In the last article, we learnt how to install Nginx web server in CentOS/Redhat. In this article we will learn how to configure it for load balancing. Setting up Nginx as load balancer is not too difficult.
Nginx is an open source web server which is robust, fast and very easy to work with. It can be used to replace Apache or configured as a reverse proxy for Apache server.
ModSecurity is an open source, cross-platform web application firewall (WAF) module. Known as the “Swiss Army Knife” of WAFs, it enables web application defenders to gain visibility into HTTP(S) traffic and provides a power rules language and API to implement advanced protections.