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Tag Archives: nginx
Exposing name servers with Puppet Facts
Carrying on from the last post, I needed a good reliable way to point my Nginx configuration at a DNS server to use for resolving backends. The issue is that I wanted my Puppet module to be portable across various … Continue reading
Tagged code, dns, fact, geek, linux, nginx, open source, puppet, ruby
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Nginx, reverse proxies and DNS resolution
Nginx is a pretty awesome high performance web server and reverse proxy. It’s often used in conjunction with other HTTP servers such as Java/Tomcat and Ruby/Unicorn, as it allows static content to be served directly from disk by Nginx and … Continue reading
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Tagged amazon, dns, elb, fail, http, java, nginx, puppet, ruby, server, tomcat, Uncategorized, unicorn
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WordPress & SSL Fixes
I’ve been using WordPress for this blog for a number of years now – at some point I realised that whilst writing my own code is fun, there’s no need to reinvent yet-another-fucking-blog-platform and ended up selecting WordPress to use … Continue reading
Tagged apache, code, geek, https, nginx, open source, security, ssl, wordpress
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