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Install GlassFish 4.1 and setup reverse proxy with Nginx on an Ubuntu 14.04 VPS

In this tutorial we will teach you how to install GlassFish 4.1 and setup reverse proxy with Nginx on an Ubuntu 14.04 VPS.

What is GlassFish?
GlassFish is an open-source application server project started by Sun Microsystems for the Java EE platform and now sponsored by Oracle Corporation. The supported version is called Oracle GlassFish Server.

What is Nginx?
Nginx (pronounced ???engine-x???) is an open source reverse proxy server for HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, POP3, and IMAP protocols, as well as a load balancer, HTTP cache, and a web server (origin server). The nginx project started with a strong focus on high concurrency, high performance and low memory usage.

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