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How To Configure Nginx as a Web Server and Reverse Proxy for Apache on One Ubuntu 14.04 Droplet — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Configure Nginx as a Web Server and Reverse Proxy for Apache on One Ubuntu 14.04 Droplet

This tutorial will show you how to configure Nginx as both a web server and as a reverse proxy for Apache – all on one Droplet. Depending on the web application, code changes might be required to keep Apache reverse-proxy-aware, especially when SSL sites are configured. To ensure this, we will install an Apache module named **mod_rpaf** which rewrites certain environment variables so it appears that Apache is directly handling requests from web clients.

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How To Deploy a Rails App with Passenger and Apache on Ubuntu 14.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Deploy a Rails App with Passenger and Apache on Ubuntu 14.04

In this tutorial, we will demonstrate how to install [Phusion Passenger](https://www.phusionpassenger.com) as your Rails-friendly web server, which is easy to install, configure, and maintain. We will integrate it into Apache on Ubuntu 14.04. By the end of this tutorial, we will have a test Rails application deployed on our Droplet.

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How To Deploy Wordpress with Shipyard on Ubuntu 14.04 — step-by-step Docker tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Deploy WordPress with Shipyard on Ubuntu 14.04

[Shipyard](http://shipyard-project.com/) is a management tool for Docker servers that allows you to see which containers each of your servers are running, in order to to start or stop existing containers or create new ones. This tutorial covers how to install Shipyard, connect it to your Docker servers, and use it to create and launch new containers — in this example, a WordPress container.

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