Blog posts by Jenn Gile
Head of Product Marketing, NGINX
Blog posts written by Jenn Gile(21)
Announcing the Open Source Subscription by F5 NGINX
Get enterprise support, features, and simplified administration for NGINX Open Source with the new Open Source Subscription by F5 NGINX. Ensure timely patches, regulatory compliance, confidentiality, ...
By Jenn GileThe Mission-Critical Patient-Care Use Case That Became a Kubernetes Odyssey
A healthcare tech company migrated to Kubernetes, reduced downtime, and improved visibility with Azure Kubernetes Service and NGINX.
By Jenn GileMicroservices and Kubernetes: A Gardening Guide to Software Ecosystems
Do microservices, containers, and Kubernetes make your head spin? Read this article to gain an understanding of these technologies and how they interrelate.
By Jenn Gile
Microservices March 2023: Start Delivering Microservices
Microservices March 2023 is a free program on the fundamentals of delivering microservices. Learn about architectural considerations, secrets management, automation, and observability.
By Jenn GileConnect, Scale, and Secure Apps and APIs with F5 NGINX Management Suite
NGINX Management Suite provides holistic visibility and control of NGINX instances, application delivery services, API management workflows, and security solutions.
By Jenn GileAdvanced Kubernetes Deployment Strategies
Unit 4 of Microservices March 2022 covers advanced techniques for keeping your apps and architecture up and running. Here are links to the resources you need: the livestream on March 28, blogs and oth...
By Jenn GileMicroservices Security Pattern in Kubernetes
Unit 3 of Microservices March 2022 addresses the all-important topic of security in Kubernetes. Here are links to the resources you need: the livestream on March 21, blogs and other prep resources, an...
By Jenn GileExposing APIs in Kubernetes
Unit 2 of Microservices March 2022 is all about how to expose your APIs in Kubernetes. Here are links to the resources you need: the livestream taking place on March 14, blogs and other prep resources...
By Jenn GileArchitecting Kubernetes Clusters for High-Traffic Websites
Microservices March 2022 is underway! Here are links to all the resources for Unit 1: the livestream taking place on March 7, blogs and other resources that provide more in-depth knowledge, and the se...
By Jenn GileMicroservices March 2022: Kubernetes Networking
Great ready for Microservices March 2022! This year we focus on Kubernetes networking, a key component of production-grade Kubernetes that is often not well understood. Preview what you'll learn durin...
By Jenn GileSix Ways to Secure Kubernetes Using Traffic Management Tools
Explore six use cases where Kubernetes traffic‑management tools -- including F5 NGINX App Protect, Ingress Controller, and Service Mesh -- solve security problems. Help your SecOps teams collaborate w...
By Jenn GileHow Do I Choose? API Gateway vs. Ingress Controller vs. Service Mesh
When you need an API gateway in Kubernetes, how do you choose among API gateway vs. Ingress controller vs. service mesh? We guide you through the decision, with sample scenarios for north-south and ea...
By Jenn GileA Guide to Choosing an Ingress Controller, Part 4: NGINX Ingress Controller Options
Learn which NGINX Ingress controller is best for you, based on authorship, development philosophy, production readiness, security, and support.
By Jenn GileA Guide to Choosing an Ingress Controller, Part 3: Open Source vs. Default vs. Commercial
As you evaluate Ingress controllers, you’ll notice they fall into three categories: open source, default, or commercial. Learn the pros and cons for each here.
By Jenn GileA Guide to Choosing an Ingress Controller, Part 2: Risks and Future-Proofing
Learn about risks you might introduce by selecting the wrong Ingress controller, and key areas where you can future-proof your selection.
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A Guide to Choosing an Ingress Controller, Part 1: Identify Your Requirements
An Ingress controller can be one of the most powerful tools in your Kubernetes stack. Learn how to determine your ingress requirements so you can select the best option.
By Jenn GileNGINX Is Available in AWS Marketplace for Containers
It's easier than ever to set up a production-grade Kubernetes deployment in AWS. Purchase the NGINX Plus-based version of NGINX Ingress Controller, with or without NGINX App Protect, directly from AWS...
By Jenn Gile
How to Improve Resilience in Kubernetes with Advanced Traffic Management
Improve the resilience of Kubernetes apps with the traffic control and splitting methods discussed in this blog – rate limiting, circuit breaking, debug routing, A/B testing, and canary and blue-green...
By Jenn GileHow to Improve Visibility in Kubernetes
There are two types of visibility data that provide crucial insights into application and Kubernetes performance. Learn how the monitoring tools built into NGINX Ingress Controller and NGINX Service M...
By Jenn GileWelcome to Microservices March!
Microservices March is a month-long virtual festival of microservices activities here at NGINX. Whether you’re already using Kubernetes in production or your interest is just blossoming, you’re sure t...
By Jenn Gile
Reduce Complexity with Production-Grade Kubernetes
We explain how production-grade Kubernetes solves the challenges of deploying containerized microservices-based apps, which include culture, complexity, and security. In addition to a Kubernetes infra...
By Jenn Gile