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Stop Juggling Ports: Automate Docker Traffic with Traefik and Let’s Encrypt

March 30, 2026

Say goodbye to manual Nginx updates. This guide shows you how to set up Traefik for Docker, enabling automatic SSL and dynamic routing through simple container labels.

DevOps

Optimize Kubernetes Application Access with Ingress Nginx Controller

March 18, 2026

Dive into mastering Kubernetes application access with this comprehensive guide to the Nginx Ingress Controller. Discover the step-by-step process for deployment, configuration, and advanced routing, including SSL/TLS termination and basic authentication. It's an essential resource for junior developers aiming to efficiently and securely manage external traffic.

Linux

How to Configure Nginx as Web Server and Reverse Proxy on Ubuntu

March 6, 2026

Running an app directly on port 3000 works right up until you need HTTPS, multiple backends, or proper static file serving. This guide walks through configuring Nginx as both a static web server and reverse proxy on Ubuntu, covering server blocks, proxy headers, SSL with Let's Encrypt, and the monitoring commands you'll reach for after every deploy.

DevOps

Deploy App to VPS with Docker, Nginx, and SSL: A Production-Ready Guide

March 6, 2026

Deploying an app to a VPS without a proper stack is how you end up debugging at 2 AM with an expired SSL cert and a dead process. This guide walks through a production-ready setup using Docker for isolation, Nginx as a reverse proxy, and Certbot for free automated SSL — the same stack I run across multiple production services.

DevOps

Nginx Proxy Manager: Reverse Proxy with Web UI Without the Headache

March 6, 2026

Managing multiple reverse proxy configs by hand becomes a liability fast — especially at 2 AM when something breaks. Nginx Proxy Manager wraps Nginx in a clean web UI with automatic SSL, making it the practical choice for multi-service VPS deployments.