Infrastructure
Docker, Nginx, Linux, deployment, and observability guides for running applications in production.
Start here #
- Set up HTTPS with Nginx and Let’s Encrypt
- Automate Docker Compose deployments
- Investigate an application with OpenTelemetry
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Optimizing Nginx Startup: How to Delay DNS Lookup in proxy_pass
·2 mins
Learn how to optimize Nginx startup by delaying DNS lookups for proxy_pass configurations until they are actually needed, thereby avoiding startup delays from unreachable domains. This article includes step-by-step configuration examples and DNS customization options.
Mastering OpenTelemetry with Uptrace: A Developer's Guide
·22 mins
Instrument an application with OpenTelemetry and explore traces, logs, and metrics in Uptrace using practical examples.
Setting Up Nginx with Self-Signed HTTPS in Docker Compose
·3 mins
In today’s digital age, securing web traffic with HTTPS is crucial for protecting data integrity and privacy. This guide demonstrates how to leverage Nginx, a powerful web server, within Docker Compose to create a secure and scalable environment.