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very cool, add in some lua scripting and you can get some pretty solid single purpose endpoints: http://wiki.nginx.org/HttpLuaModule

maybe not perfect for a whole app but maybe depending on your goals.

Can you recommend a public repo which demonstrates use of the HttpLuaModule? [Edited to add:] Another comment mentions the Lapis framework which gives [me] a good starting point.

@subs: thanks!

You can also check out a simple example[1] used for the TechEmpower Benchmarks[2].

[1]: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/tree/mast...

[2]: http://www.techempower.com/benchmarks/

There is a presentation here that goes through the basics. http://www.londonlua.org/scripting_nginx_with_lua/index.html

Hope this will help you http://blog.cloudflare.com/pushing-nginx-to-its-limit-with-l...

This helped me setting up nginx/lua/redis setup on Ubuntu https://github.com/ehazlett/nginx-rt-log/blob/master/readme....

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