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TypeScript Microservices
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TypeScript Microservices

by Parth Ghiya
May 2018
Intermediate to advanced
404 pages
11h 51m
English
Packt Publishing
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API Gateway versus reverse proxy NGINX

In this section, we are going to look at possible options available at server levels. A reverse proxy (NGINX or Apache httpd) can do tasks like authenticating a request, handling transportation security, and load balancing. NGINX is one of the widely used tools to use a reverse proxy at gateway level in microservices. The following code sample depicts configuration with a reverse proxy, SSL certificates, and load balancing:

#user gateway; worker_processes 1; events {worker_connections 1024;} http {     include mime.types;     default_type application/json;     keepalive_timeout 65;     server {         listen 443 ssl;         server_name yourdomain.com;         ssl_certificate cert.pem;         ssl_certificate_key cert.key; ssl_session_cache shared:SSL:1m; ...
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ISBN: 9781788830751