NGINX is an open-source, high-performance web and reverse proxy server that supports HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, and IMAP. This book covers all the key features in 1.9.X, from the long-awaited TCP load balancing feature that allows users to load-balance TCP-based applications, to support for upstreams in shared memory, and the implementation of HTTP/2.
Tim Butler
With nearly 20 years' experience in IT, Tim has worked with web and applications scaling to many thousands of simultaneous users. Currently he works for an Australian hosting provider, implementing highly available, high-performance web, email and VM platforms to larger companies and Australian government entities.