NGINX mod_zip: Dynamic ZIP Archives Guide
by Danila Vershinin, February 4, 2026
Learn how to use NGINX mod_zip module to dynamically assemble ZIP archives on-the-fly without loading files into memory. Perfect for download portals, file sharing services, and any application that needs to serve multiple files as a single ZIP archive with minimal server resources.
Read More...NGINX Length Hiding Module: Does It Actually Prevent BREACH Attacks?
by Danila Vershinin, February 2, 2026
The NGINX length hiding module is often recommended for BREACH attack mitigation, but security research shows it only slows down attacks, not prevents them. Learn what actually protects against BREACH: SameSite cookies, CSRF token rotation, and proper application architecture.
Read More...Brotli NGINX Rocky Linux 10: Installation Guide
by Danila Vershinin, January 28, 2026
Learn how to install and configure Brotli compression for NGINX on Rocky Linux 10 and AlmaLinux 10. This complete guide covers installation via GetPageSpeed repository, optimal compression settings, verification, and production-ready configurations.
Read More...NGINX Zstd Compression: Complete Configuration Guide
by Danila Vershinin, January 27, 2026
Learn how to configure Zstandard (zstd) compression in NGINX for faster websites. Complete guide with installation, configuration examples, performance benchmarks comparing zstd vs gzip vs Brotli, and best practices for RHEL, CentOS, Rocky Linux, and AlmaLinux.
Read More...NGINX Gzip Compression: The Complete Configuration Guide
by Danila Vershinin, January 25, 2026
Learn how to configure NGINX gzip compression for optimal web performance. This comprehensive guide covers gzip_types, gzip_comp_level, gzip_min_length, and all other gzip directives with insights from NGINX source code analysis and production-tested configurations.
Read More...How to Serve WebP Images Automatically with NGINX: Complete 2026 Guide
by Danila Vershinin, January 19, 2026
Learn how to automatically serve WebP images with NGINX to supporting browsers while falling back to JPEG/PNG for others. Covers content negotiation, the Vary header, on-the-fly conversion with nginx-module-webp, and the PageSpeed module.
Read More...Install NGINX Brotli Module on Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux, CentOS & RHEL
by Danila Vershinin, January 10, 2019
Enable superior Brotli compression support with your NGINX in CentOS or any RedHat-based systems like Oracle Linux, Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux, CloudLinux, etc.
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