NGINX Core Training Webinar

There’s never been a better time than now to upskill yourself. As such, F5 is offering a complimentary 4-hour NGINX Core Training* conducted by an official NGINX University trainer on April 16th. Whether you are new to NGINX, starting your first NGINX project, or refining your DevOps skills, this 4-hour virtual training webinar will give you a solid foundation to administer, configure, and manage NGINX using best practices. NGINX Core is also a pre-requisite to the Advanced training Modules available in NGINX University.

Join us in this webinar to learn:

• Introduction to NGINX
  • Use cases and benefits
  • Overview of architecture
• Basic configuration
  • nginx.conf and configuration structure
  • Directives, blocks and context
• NGINX as a web server
  • Configuring an HTTP server
  • Server selection
  • Location context and processing
• Using Variables
  • Using variables in various directives
• Logging
  • Setting up error and access logs
• NGINX as a reverse proxy
  • proxy_pass directive and behaviour
  • preserving the client IP address
• Defining custom variables
  • Using maps
• NGINX as a load balancer
  • Basic road robin load balancing configuration
  • Load balancing techniques, including Hash, IP Hash, Least connections
• NGINX API
  • Enabling the API
  • Accessing the NGINX Plus dashboard
• Health Checks
  • Configure a basic health check to monitor upstream servers
• Caching
  • Cache responses from upstream servers
• Encrypting traffic
  • SSL termination
  • Setup a server over HTTPS

*This is a complimentary four-hour session provided by F5. The session will be available live only on the time and date indicated. Training certificates will not be provided following on from these sessions.