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Xmodulo shows you how to speed up Nginx with PageSpeed



It is no secret that faster loading web sites lead to higher visitor engagement, retention and conversion rates. Every 100 msec of latency costs Amazon 1% drop in its sales, while 500 msec extra delay means 20% less traffic and revenue for Google. If there is a way to speed up your web server without upgrading to a more powerful server, there is no reason not to try it.

In this tutorial, I am going to describe how to optimize Nginx web server to speed up its performance. While Nginx web server itself emerged as one of the fastest and most scalable web servers, there are still various ways to tune the performance of its stock installation.
  How to speed up Nginx web server with PageSpeed