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About six weeks ago we announced that NGINX Conf 2019 will be taking place in Seattle, WA, from September 10 for two full days of keynotes, breakout sessions, case studies, community networking, and so much more. We hope to see you there, but if you need to convince yourself (or your manager!) of the benefits of attending, then read on.

NGINX Conf is the highlight of our calendar, when we get a chance to meet with businesses that are at every point on the journey to digital transformation – from taking the first steps towards modernizing hardware‑based delivery of legacy applications to implementing service mesh for advanced microservices architectures. NGINX Conf is the focal point for the NGINX community, our partners, and most importantly, you.

Why You (and Your Team) Should Attend NGINX Conf 2019

Looking to make the business case to attend? At NGINX Conf 2019, you can connect with other attendees and members of the NGINX and F5 family, upskill at NGINX training sessions, and gain insights into optimized web performance from speakers and industry experts. Here are seven reasons why you should attend this year’s event for all things NGINX:

  • 1. Learn more about our vision for the future with F5.

    Now that NGINX has become part of the F5 family, learn more about what we have in store for our ADC and WAF solutions, including our plans and joint roadmaps for these solutions. Discover what’s in store for NGINX Open Source, customers, and partners as we become part of F5 Networks.

  • 2. Stay on top of latest and greatest product updates.

    Hear about new products and major updates to existing products, including the NGINX Controller API Management Module and Load Balancing Module, from our product gurus. Learn about various use cases and best practices to help you get the most from NGINX.

    [Editor – NGINX Controller is now F5 NGINX Management Suite.]

  • 3. Build the foundation for microservices.

    Be among the first to hear about new capabilities from NGINX that simplify the supporting infrastructure for your microservices, allowing for easy configuration, deployment, and communication between your applications.

  • 4. Save more than 25% on hands‑on training.

    Learn from both experts and experienced peers with hands‑on training sessions, where various specialists will answer all your technical questions. From developing NGINX modules to advanced load balancing, our training sessions and workshops ensure that you are equipped to unlock the full potential of NGINX. Sign up and take advantage of our full‑day training for just $550, a $200 discount off the regular price!

  • 5. Learn about the latest open source innovations.

    NGINX is proudly committed to driving our open source innovation further every day. Be among the first to get NGINX news and technical details on some of the world’s most popular open source projects.

  • 6. Directly influence the NGINX product strategy.

    Meet with NGINX leadership team, along with our partners and esteemed experts, and provide feedback on the tools and capabilities designed to solve your toughest digital problems.

  • 7. Accelerate ROI on your NGINX investments.

    Learn from NGINX technical experts, fellow customers and community members, and users how to optimize NGINX deployments and simplify the technology stack for both traditional applications and distributed ones based on microservices.

With opportunities to upskill, learn, and network with experts and community leaders, NGINX Conf is an eagerly awaited highlight on the DevOps and open source event calendar. Register today!

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About The Author

Scott De Buitléir

Content Marketing Manager

Scott De Buitléir is Content Marketing Manager at NGINX and serves to curate relevant, interesting, and useful material for the NGINX community. His background is a combination of journalism, broadcasting, and marketing, and is based at our EMEA offices in Cork, Ireland.

About F5 NGINX

F5, Inc. is the company behind NGINX, the popular open source project. We offer a suite of technologies for developing and delivering modern applications. Together with F5, our combined solution bridges the gap between NetOps and DevOps, with multi-cloud application services that span from code to customer.

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