NGINX XSLT Module: Transform XML Responses into HTML
by Danila Vershinin, April 6, 2026
Learn how to use the NGINX XSLT module to transform XML responses into HTML, RSS feeds into styled web pages, and XML API output into user-friendly formats – all at the web server level without modifying your backend.
Read More...NGINX Automatic Image Conversion: WebP and AVIF
by Danila Vershinin, April 5, 2026
Learn how to automatically convert and serve WebP and AVIF images in NGINX using the ngx_immerse filter module. This module transparently intercepts image responses from any source – static files, proxy_pass, or FastCGI – and converts them to modern formats based on browser support. No URL rewriting, no separate service, no application changes needed.
Read More...NGINX WebAssembly: Extend NGINX with Proxy-Wasm Filters
by Danila Vershinin, April 4, 2026
Learn how to extend NGINX with WebAssembly using the ngx_wasm_module. Write custom filters in Rust, Go, or C++ using the Proxy-Wasm standard, and run them at near-native speed inside NGINX with full sandboxing — no C modules, no recompilation required.
Read More...NGINX Upstream Jdomain: Dynamic DNS for Any NGINX Version
by Danila Vershinin, April 1, 2026
Learn how to use NGINX upstream jdomain for dynamic DNS resolution in upstream blocks. The jdomain module re-resolves domain names on the fly without reloads — essential for cloud and container deployments on older NGINX versions before the native resolve parameter.
Read More...NGINX Upstream Resolve: Dynamic DNS for Load Balancing
by Danila Vershinin, March 31, 2026
Learn how to use the NGINX upstream resolve parameter for dynamic DNS resolution. Keep upstream server IPs current without restarts, handle DNS failover gracefully, and compare native NGINX 1.28+ support with the upstream-dynamic module, Angie, and NGINX Plus.
Read More...NGINX Zstd Decompression with the unzstd Module
by Danila Vershinin, March 29, 2026
Learn how to use the NGINX unzstd module for transparent Zstandard decompression. Adopt Zstd compression server-side while maintaining compatibility with clients that do not yet support it — the same pattern as the built-in gunzip module, but for Zstd.
Read More...NGINX Traffic Accounting Module: Real-Time Metrics
by Danila Vershinin, March 28, 2026
Learn how to monitor NGINX traffic metrics in real time with the traffic accounting module. Get per-location request counts, bandwidth usage, latency, and HTTP status breakdowns — all aggregated in memory with minimal CPU and memory overhead, no log parsing required.
Read More...NGINX TeslaGov JWT Module: Claim Forwarding
by Danila Vershinin,
Learn how to authenticate API requests and forward JWT claims to backend services using the NGINX TeslaGov JWT module. Covers installation, HMAC and RSA key configuration, cookie-based auth for SPAs, login redirects, and claim extraction to request, response, and NGINX variables.
Read More...NGINX Stream Upsync: Dynamic TCP/UDP via Consul
by Danila Vershinin, March 27, 2026
Learn how to dynamically manage NGINX stream (TCP/UDP) backends using the stream-upsync module with Consul or etcd service discovery. Add, remove, and update backend servers without reloading NGINX.
Read More...NGINX Kerberos Authentication: Enterprise SSO with SPNEGO
by Danila Vershinin, March 23, 2026
Learn how to configure NGINX Kerberos authentication with the SPNEGO module for transparent Single Sign-On in Active Directory environments. Complete guide covering installation, keytab setup, principal authorization, credential delegation, and security best practices.
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