Tag Archives: nginx

Deploying Python behind Nginx Talk Slides

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Michael Schurter

I gave a talk on deploying Python WSGI apps behind nginx at the Portland Python User Group meeting on January 11th and finally got around to publishing the slides: schmingx. I should mention Jason Kirtland informed me after the meeting … Continue reading →

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A Complete Noobs Guide to Hacking Nginx

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Michael Schurter

At Urban Airship our RESTful HTTP API uses PUT requests for, among other things, registering a device. Since the application registering the device is the HTTP Basic Auth username, there’s often no body (entity body in HTTP parlance). Unfortunately nginx … Continue reading →

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Web Server Shootout Talk Accepted at OS Bridge Conference

Posted on April 26, 2009 by Michael Schurter

My talk, Web Server Shootout, was accepted by the Open Source Bridge Conference! I’m terribly excited, but also nervous because there’s a lot I need to do between now and the conference. Expect regular updates on how my talk is … Continue reading →

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Web Server Quandary

Posted on December 27, 2008 by Michael Schurter

Apache was probably the first Linux application I learned how to configure. However, I’ve gotten a bit frustrated with it recently… The Problem A memory leak. Apache is eating up memory so quickly that I need to restart it every … Continue reading →

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