[ngx_snippet name='table-style-blog'] A load balancer often acts as the single entry into a web application, which makes it a critical component in your application delivery infrastructure: load‑balancer downtime means application downtime. To minimize downtime and the user unhappiness that comes with it, you need to deploy your load balancer in a highly available (HA) manner.…
Continue reading ›Choosing the Right Load Balancer on Amazon: AWS Application Load Balancer vs. NGINX Plus
[ngx_snippet name='table-style-blog'] Anyone running highly available, scalable applications on Amazon Web Services (AWS) now has a few choices for load balancing: NGINX or NGINX Plus AWS Elastic Load Balancer (ELB), now called Classic Load Balancer The new Application Load Balancer, described by Amazon as an option for Elastic Load Balancing. The new option is described in…
Continue reading ›NGINX Plus and Amazon Elastic Load Balancing on AWS
[ngx_snippet name='table-style-blog'] Customers using Amazon Web Services (AWS) often ask us whether to use NGINX Plus or Amazon Elastic Load Balancing (ELB) for application load balancing. Amazon has published a whitepaper that describes how to set up NGINX Plus on AWS. This post focuses on the factors to consider as you choose between NGINX Plus and ELB, as…
Continue reading ›Announcing NGINX Plus Release 3
We’re really pleased to announce the availability of NGINX Plus Release 3 (R3). This release is the accumulation of bug fixes, updates, and new features from the open source NGINX codebase, and includes some great new features for NGINX Plus subscribers.
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