nginx.conf

events {
    worker_connections 1024;
}

http {
    include       /etc/nginx/mime.types;
    default_type  application/octet-stream;
    
    sendfile        on;
    keepalive_timeout  65;
    
    # Gzip compression
    gzip on;
    gzip_vary on;
    gzip_min_length 1024;
    gzip_types text/plain text/css text/xml text/javascript application/javascript application/xml+rss application/json;

    server {
        listen       80;
        server_name  localhost;
        root         /usr/share/nginx/html;
        index        index.html;

        # Handle client-side routing
        location / {
            try_files $uri $uri/ /index.html;
        }

        # Cache static assets
        location ~* \.(js|css|png|jpg|jpeg|gif|ico|svg)$ {
            expires 1y;
            add_header Cache-Control "public, immutable";
        }

        # Security headers
        add_header X-Frame-Options "SAMEORIGIN" always;
        add_header X-Content-Type-Options "nosniff" always;
        add_header X-XSS-Protection "1; mode=block" always;

        error_page   500 502 503 504  /50x.html;
        location = /50x.html {
            root   /usr/share/nginx/html;
        }
    }
}