Software has replaced hardware in many application delivery stacks, but a set of single-purpose solutions is nearly as complex and hard to manage as hardware. NGINX Plus consolidates API gateway and load balancing functions into a single, lightweight platform.
Augment Your Hardware Load Balancers to Drive Agile Development (and Competitive Advantage!)
Agile development has become crucial to development and delivery of new software and new features. But hardware load balancers, with their complex configurations, block progress. A software load balancer - used with, or in place of, hardware - makes the whole delivery chain agile.
Introducing NGINX and NGINX Plus Routers for OpenShift Container Platform 3.10
Red Hat OpenShift is a container platform built on top of Kubernetes. It's available as an open source project, OpenShift Origin, and a commercially supported product, OpenShift Container Platform. You can now use NGINX and NGINX Plus as a Router within OpenShift.
Top 5 NGINX Blog Posts for 2017 – NGINX Plus R12, Microservices, & More
Top 5 2017 blog posts: NGINX Plus Release 12, microservices, load balancing, security, and the NGINX Application Platform.
Deploying NGINX Plus and AWS Network Load Balancer in an All-Active, Highly Available Solution
NGINX has a recommended HA load balancing solution that works in combination with the new AWS Network Load Balancer.
NGINX and IoT: Adding Protocol Awareness for MQTT
Liam Crilly gets down with IoT, showing how to use NGINX and the MQTT protocol to manage traffic on the Internet of Things
Load Balancing for NGINX Plus with WURFL InFuze
ScientiaMobile provides a configuration file to quickly inject WURFL's device intelligence into NGINX Plus's application delivery logic
Load Balancing a Dynamic Infrastructure with NGINX, Chef, and Consul
Kevin Reedy, Infrastructure Architect at Belly, explains how the company combines NGINX, Chef, and Consul to dynamically load balance containers.
TCP/UDP Load Balancing with NGINX: Overview, Tips, and Tricks
Konstantin Pavlov of NGINX, Inc. explains how to get the most out of NGINX as a TCP and UDP load balancer, with many configuration examples and a demo.
NGINX Plus as a Virtual Load Balancer
With NGINX Plus as your virtual load balancer, you have the flexibility to choose the operating system, hypervisor, and cloud platform that suits your needs