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NGINX test

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Summary of the NGINX test

This NGINX screening test evaluates candidates' practical knowledge in implementing, monitoring, and troubleshooting NGINX on personal or cloud-based servers. This intermediate test covers NGINX skills from setup to optimization.

Covered skills

  • Installing and setting up NGINX

  • NGINX process management

  • NGINX and the web

  • NGINX security control

Use the NGINX test to hire

NGINX administrators, system administrators, web developers, DevOps engineers, and other IT professionals who use NGINX.

About the NGINX test

NGINX is a widely used open-source web server software known for its high performance, scalability, and reliability. Small businesses, large enterprises, high-traffic websites, e-commerce platforms, and content delivery networks all employ NGINX.

This NGINX pre-employment test evaluates candidates' intermediate-level proficiency in key NGINX areas, including installation and setup, configurations, NGINX and the web, and security control.

In this hiring test, candidates will be presented with scenario-based multiple-choice questions that simulate real-world situations encountered during the installation process. Candidates who excel in this test will demonstrate their ability to handle real-world NGINX scenarios, configure NGINX for optimal performance, and implement robust security measures.

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image of the subject matter expert for the NGINX test

Imtiaz M.

Imtiaz has over twenty years of hands-on experience in network administration and management, and he currently works as a freelance networking consultant and faculty member at several prestigious universities in the Middle East. Imtiaz specializes in Linux, Windows, and AIX networks.

Imtiaz has a masters degree in Computer Networking and multiple IT certifications from Cisco and Microsoft. He enjoys spending time with friends and family when he’s not working.

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