Configure NGINX as a Reverse Proxy

Reverse proxy is one of the most widely deployed use case for NGINX instance, providing an additional level of abstraction and control to ensure the smooth flow of network traffic between clients and servers.
In this basic how-to video, we cover:
High level understanding of forward proxy and reverse proxy
proxy_pass directive
Redefining Request Headers
Github Repo
https://github.com/jay-nginx/reverse-proxy.
Avoiding the Top 10 NGINX Configuration Mistakes
https://bit.ly/36R3Bwp
Free eBook: The Complete NGINX Cookbook
https://bit.ly/35qRKVB
How to Get Started With NGINX
https://bit.ly/3MeGufw
Chapters:
0:00 - Configure NGINX as a Reverse Proxy Agenda Overview
0:54 - What is NGINX and why is it lightweight?
1:36 - What is a Reverse Proxy?
2:24 - How does NGINX work as a Proxy?
3:53 - What is NGINX's default behavior?
6:44 - Configure NGINX as a Reverse Proxy Demo
8:13 - NGINX acting as a web server