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upstream(NGINX)

2026년 6월 14일1 min read

upstream(NGINX)

NGINX 에서 주로 로드 밸런싱을 위해 사용하는 서버 클러스터를 의미한다.

upstream defines a cluster that you can proxy requests to. It’s commonly used for defining either a web server cluster for load balancing, or an app server cluster for routing / load balancing.

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