Use NGINX to Serve .NET Core, Nodejs or Static contents

Introduction NGINX is a high-performance HTTP server as well as a reverse proxy. Unlike traditional servers, NGINX follows an event-driven, asynchronous architecture. As a result, the memory footprint is low and performance is high. If you’re running a Node.js-based web app, or .NET Core Web Application, you should seriously consider using NGINX as a reverse … Read more

Getting Started with Docker and Containerize your Applications (Book)

Docker is changing how we distribute and install software and it is a very popular tool in many areas of software development as well. You don’t have to wait to use docker until you roll it out to your production environment. You can start with it straight away in your development workflow. I am using … Read more

.NET Core – Cross Platform Code

.NET Core is cross platform and in this short post I will describe a simple method to detect the underlying operating system on run-time. There are situations, when we want to run a different piece of code based on the Operating System. This capability could be useful in various scenarios e.g. I wanted to obtain … Read more