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RVP, Solution Engineering
RVP, Solution Engineering
Use the NGINX image from the Docker Hub repository or create your own NGINX Plus image to easily deploy NGINX in Docker containers.
By Rick NelsonUse the NGINX image from the Docker Hub repository or create your own NGINX Plus image to easily deploy NGINX in Docker containers.
By Rick Nelson
The regular expression (regex) tester for NGINX and NGINX Plus takes the guesswork out of regexes, telling you whether a regex for a location or map block matches values as you intend. It builds the r...
By Rick NelsonThe NGINX JavaScript module released with NGINX Plus R15 supports subrequests, adding a whole new class of use cases for NGINX Plus. This complete example also uses the NGINX Plus API and Key-Value mo...
By Rick Nelson
Learn how to use NGINX and NGINX Plus for Docker Swarm load balancing in conjunction with the native Swarm load balancer and Docker 1.12 features.
By Rick NelsonLearn about some common Linux and NGINX settings that can be tuned to obtain optimal performance.
By Rick NelsonLearn about using NGINX to build real-time WebSocket applications such as online games, chat applications, stock tracking, sports scores, and more
By Rick NelsonLearn about the results of our performance tests on NGINX as a proxy for WebSocket servers
By Rick NelsonLearn how to use NGINX as a reverse proxy and load balancer for WebSocket applications
By Rick Nelson
Learn about the different use cases for SSL/TLS how to use NGINX to meet your SSL/TLS needs
By Rick NelsonRefresh your knowledge of what a reverse proxy is, and learn how to deploy NGINX Plus as an HTTP reverse proxy, and the benefits of doing it
By Rick Nelson