Varnish is an HTTP accelerator and is used as a caching strategy to reduce load on web server… you can find great guides on how to set it up and get started.But the more elusive question is WHEN TO USE VARNISH? Trying to streamline the caching strategy, we often had to rethink when to use Varnish. […]
NGinx is an asynchronous event-driven web-server which has become immensely popular in recent years for its performance advantages. NGinx can be used is a reverse proxy to load balance HTTP requests among back-end servers. Here is how this can be achieved on a standard Ubuntu server: Setup —————————— |———-| Back-end Server 1 (BES1) | | […]