Introduction Nginx has become one of the most flexible and powerful web server solutions available. However, in terms of design, it is first and foremost a proxy server. This focus means that Nginx is very performant when working to handle requests with other servers. Nginx can proxy requests using http, FastCGI, uwsgi, SCGI, or memcached. In this guide, we will discuss FastCGI proxying, which is
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