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Web Servers & Hosting

Web Servers & Hosting

Web Servers & Hosting covers production-grade web servers like NGINX and Apache alongside modern hosting platforms including Netlify, Vercel, and Cloudflare. Deploy, scale, and secure your web applications with confidence.

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Learning Path

    flowchart LR
  A[NGINX] --> B[Apache]
  A --> C[Netlify]
  C --> D[Vercel]
  A --> E[Cloudflare]
  D --> F[Production Deployment]
  E --> F
  

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NGINX Guide — Web Server, Reverse Proxy, and Load Balancer

Learn NGINX: static file serving, reverse proxy configuration, SSL termination, load balancing, rate limiting, and location blocks for production web deployments.

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Apache HTTP Server — Complete Configuration Guide

Learn Apache HTTP Server: .htaccess, virtual hosts, mod_rewrite rules, SSL/TLS configuration, and performance tuning for production web deployments.

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Netlify Deployment Guide — Static Sites and Serverless Functions

Learn Netlify: Git-based continuous deployment, Netlify CLI, serverless functions, redirect rules, form handling, A/B split testing, and production deployment workflows.

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Vercel Deployment Guide — Frontend Deployment and Serverless Functions

Learn Vercel: Git import deployment, Vercel CLI, environment variables, serverless functions, Web Analytics, and preview deployments for frontend applications.

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NGINX Reverse Proxy: Complete Setup Guide

Learn NGINX reverse proxy: basic configuration, load balancing, SSL termination, caching, WebSocket proxying, security headers, and rate limiting for production deployments.

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Cloudflare Guide — CDN, DNS, DDoS Protection, and Workers

Learn Cloudflare: DNS management, CDN caching, DDoS mitigation, WAF rules, Cloudflare Workers serverless platform, and Page Rules for traffic optimization.

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Deploy to Netlify: Complete Guide (2026)

Learn to deploy on Netlify: Git-based deployment, custom domains, environment variables, Netlify Forms, serverless Functions, redirects, headers, split testing, and deploy previews.

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SSL/TLS Certificates: Setup Guide with Let's Encrypt

Learn SSL/TLS certificates: how TLS works, setting up certbot with Let's Encrypt, auto-renewal, NGINX/Apache configuration, wildcard certificates, and testing with SSL Labs.

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Apache Configuration Deep Dive — Modules, RewriteMap, Custom Logs, Security, and Performance

Master Apache HTTP Server configuration: modules (mod_rewrite, mod_proxy, mod_security), RewriteMap directives, custom log formats, GZip compression, IP-based access control, and performance profiling.

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NGINX Performance Tuning — Worker Processes, Buffering, Caching, SSL, and Kernel Optimization

Master NGINX performance tuning: worker processes and connections, sendfile and direct I/O, proxy buffering and caching, SSL session caching and OCSP stapling, gzip levels, and Linux kernel tuning for maximum throughput.

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Web Hosting Comparison Guide — Shared, VPS, Dedicated, Cloud, Serverless, and PaaS

Compare web hosting types: shared hosting vs VPS vs dedicated servers vs cloud hosting (AWS/Google Cloud/Azure) vs serverless vs PaaS (Netlify/Vercel). Pricing, performance, scaling, and migration paths for each.

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Domain & DNS Management — DNS Record Types, Zone Files, DNSSEC, Migration, and Troubleshooting

Master domain and DNS management: A/AAAA/CNAME/MX/TXT records, zone file syntax, DNSSEC signing and validation, DNS propagation, migration between providers, dig/nslookup troubleshooting, and DDoS mitigation.

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Web Server Security Hardening — TLS Best Practices, Security Headers, WAF, Rate Limiting, and Compliance

Hardening web servers (NGINX, Apache): TLS 1.3 configuration, security headers (CSP, HSTS, XFO), ModSecurity WAF rules, rate limiting per IP and endpoint, bot detection, audit logging, GDPR/PCI compliance checks.

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Deployment Automation — CI/CD Pipelines, Git Hooks, Docker, Ansible, Rolling Updates, and Rollbacks

Master deployment automation: CI/CD pipeline design (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI), Git hooks for pre-deploy checks, Docker container deployment, Ansible playbooks for server provisioning, zero-downtime rolling updates, and automated rollback strategies.

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Load Balancing Setup — NGINX, HAProxy, AWS ALB, Health Checks, SSL Termination, and Session Persistence

Master load balancing: NGINX upstreams and health checks, HAProxy configuration and stats, AWS ALB setup and target groups, SSL termination at the load balancer, session persistence (sticky sessions), and active-passive failover.

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