Compiling Pagespeed into NGINX and installing Wordpress from Scratch

PageSpeed was created by Google to make websites faster. It accomplishes this by rewriting and compressing your websites HTML source code.

In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through compiling PageSpeed and Nginx from source code. Then we will install WordPress and test it on GTMetrix. We will be using DigitalOcean due to its simplicity to spin up a virtual machine.