Nginx (engine-x)

Nginx (pronounced “engine-x”) is a high-performance HTTP web server, reverse proxy, load balancer, and HTTP cache. It is known for its low memory footprint, high concurrency, and stability.

Overview

Nginx was created by Igor Sysoev in 2004 and is now maintained by F5 Networks.

See NGINX Open Source and NGINX Plus for details.

Official Resources

• Website: https://nginx.org/en/
• Documentation: https://nginx.org/en/docs/
• GitHub: https://github.com/nginx/nginx

Related

• apache
• caddy
• haproxy