Installing & Using Nginx HTTP (and Reverse Proxy) Server in Ubuntu LTS

nginx is a great alternative to apache2, it is better to handle static web pages and files. another one is lighttpd which is optimized for long-time keep-alive (a lot of connections). Install in Ubuntu # 18.04 ~ 22.04 LTS # sudo apt install -y software-properties-common && sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nginx/stable sudo apt update && \ sudo apt install -y nginx nginx-extras && \ systemctl status nginx ref: digitalocean 10.04 LTS # sudo -s apt-get install gcc g++; wget http://downloads. ...