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NGINX Secure Token Module: CDN Token Authentication


by Danila Vershinin, March 21, 2026

Learn how to protect HLS, DASH, and HDS streaming content with the NGINX secure token module. Generate CDN-compatible tokens for Akamai, CloudFront, and other providers directly at the edge, with configuration examples and security best practices.

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NGINX RTMP Module: Build a Live Streaming Server


by Danila Vershinin, March 20, 2026

Learn how to build a complete live streaming server with the NGINX RTMP module. This comprehensive guide covers installation, RTMP ingest, HLS and DASH output, stream recording, push/pull relay, access control, HTTP callbacks, exec hooks, the control API, custom logging, and production performance tuning.

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NGINX Push Stream Module: Real-Time Pub/Sub Guide


by Danila Vershinin, March 18, 2026

Learn how to set up real-time push notifications and pub/sub messaging in NGINX using the push stream module. Supports WebSocket, EventSource (SSE), long polling, and streaming — no external message broker required.

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Kaltura NGINX Module for Live Streaming


by Danila Vershinin, March 12, 2026

Install and configure the Kaltura NGINX module for distributed live video streaming. Covers all 11 modules in the media-framework package: RTMP ingestion, KMP segmentation, HLS/LLHLS/DASH packaging, closed captions, encryption, and the REST API for channel management.

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NGINX F4F HDS Module: Adobe HTTP Dynamic Streaming


by Danila Vershinin, March 6, 2026

Learn how to install and configure the NGINX F4F HDS module for Adobe HTTP Dynamic Streaming. This guide covers installation, configuration, limitations, and a clear migration path to modern streaming protocols like HLS and MPEG-DASH.

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NGINX Reverse Proxy Ollama: Host Your Own Free LLM


by Danila Vershinin, February 25, 2026

Run your own ChatGPT alternative for free with Ollama or vLLM behind NGINX. This guide covers streaming-safe proxy configuration, authentication, rate limiting, and SELinux fixes for RHEL — all tested with real inference.

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NGINX HTTP-FLV Module: Build a Live Streaming Server


by Danila Vershinin, February 24, 2026

Learn how to set up a complete live streaming server with the NGINX HTTP-FLV module. This guide covers installation, HTTP-FLV playback, GOP caching for instant playback, multi-format output (HLS, DASH), stream recording, real-time JSON statistics, access control, and relay for scalable streaming infrastructure.

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NGINX VOD Module: Advanced Video Streaming Configuration


by Danila Vershinin, February 21, 2026

Transform NGINX into a powerful video-on-demand platform with the VOD module. This guide covers HLS, DASH, HDS, and MSS streaming, DRM integration, caching strategies, and Prometheus monitoring for system administrators managing video delivery infrastructure.

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NGINX MPEG-TS Module for Live HLS and DASH Streaming


by Danila Vershinin, February 14, 2026

Learn how to set up live HLS and MPEG-DASH streaming with the NGINX MPEG-TS module. This guide covers installation, configuration, adaptive bitrate streaming, and practical examples for creating a lightweight streaming server.

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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.

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