NGINX, Apache, SSL Encryption – Certification Course [FREE]

• Basic Computer Skills.

What you’ll learn:

• Deploying a virtual server on Digital Ocean.
• Working with dynamic, static and floating IPs.
• Using Terminal for remote authentication.
• Installing and configuring LAMP Stack on Ubuntu 18.04.
• Testing PHP.
• Hosting Multiple Domains on one Apache Virtual Server.
• Configuring Virtual Host Files and Directives.
• DNS Zone File Configuration.
• Understanding the difference between Apache & NGINX.
• Installing NGINX on a Digital Ocean Droplet or any Virtual Server of your choice.
• Modifying the NGINX Block Configuration file for hosting Websites.
• Installing essential components on NGINX such as MySQL, PHP & PhpMyAdmin.
• Securing PhpMyAdmin using symbolic links and NGINX’s built-in authentication gateway.
• Securing your hosted websites with free SSL using Certbot & Let’s Encrypt.
• Installing and Configuring WordPress on your NGINX server.
• Types of SSL Certificates.
• How SSL Certificates Work.
• SSL Certificate Status Reports.
• Redirect all Domain Variations to HTTPS.

Who this course is for:

• Students Interested in learning the Foundations of NGINX, Apache & SSL Encryption.
• Students interested in learning how SSL Certificates work.
• Web Developers interested in setting up NGINX on a Ubuntu Server, with MySQL, PHP, & PhpMyAdmin.
• Web Developers interested in setting up APACHE on Ubuntu with LAMP Stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP).
• Students interested in learning how to install and configure WordPress on NGINX.