Nginx (pronounced "engine x" EN-jin-EKS, stylized as NGINX or nginx) is a web server that can also be used as a reverse proxy, load balancer, mail proxy and HTTP cache. The software was created by Russian developer Igor Sysoev and publicly released in 2004. Nginx is free and open-source software, released under the terms of the 2-clause BSD license. A large fraction of web servers use Nginx, often as a load balancer. A company of the same name was founded in 2011 to provide support and NGINX Plus paid software. In March 2019, the company was acquired by F5 for $670 million.
Nginx has received investment from 2 venture capital firms.
Nginx (pronounced "engine x" EN-jin-EKS, stylized as NGINX or nginx) is a web server that can also be used as a reverse proxy, load balancer, mail proxy and HTTP cache.
Nginx has received investment from Almaz Capital, AltaIR Capital. These venture capital firms and investors provide both capital and strategic support.
Nginx was founded in 2011.
Nginx operates in the Climate sector. Nginx (pronounced "engine x" EN-jin-EKS, stylized as NGINX or nginx) is a web server that can also be used as a reverse proxy, load balancer, mail proxy and HTTP cache.
