As you evaluate Ingress controllers, you’ll notice they fall into three categories: open source, default, or commercial. Learn the pros and cons for each here.
Bringing F5 and NGINX WAF Policies into Controller App Security
With NGINX Controller App Security for version 3.20 of the Application Delivery Module, you can now import your custom F5 Advanced WAF and NGINX App Protect WAF policies and distribute them across all your managed deployments. We call this Bring Your Own NGINX App Protect WAF Policy.
A Guide to Choosing an Ingress Controller, Part 2: Risks and Future-Proofing
Learn about risks you might introduce by selecting the wrong Ingress controller, and key areas where you can future-proof your selection.
Building Smaller Container Images
Small is beautiful when it comes to containers in test and dev environments: they take less time to build, use less memory, and have a smaller attack surface. We explore tools and provides instructions for building images that are a small as possible.
A Guide to Choosing an Ingress Controller, Part 1: Identify Your Requirements
An Ingress controller can be one of the most powerful tools in your Kubernetes stack. Learn how to determine your ingress requirements so you can select the best option.
Safer Configuration Management with NGINX Controller
NGINX Controller makes app deployments safer and more scalable by ensuring that all functional components and associated certificates are configured correctly and consistently. Learn how its configuration object model ensures that changes don't harm availability or performance.
A New, Open Source Modern Apps Reference Architecture
We announce the Modern Apps Reference Architecture, an open source architecture and deployment model for modern apps deployed in Kubernetes. We invite you to "steal" it to help speed your production deployments, modify it, and submit integrations of your favorite tools.
NGINX Sprint 2.0: Clear Vision, Fresh Code, New Commitments to Open Source
Today at NGINX Sprint 2.0, we're announcing how we'll support our vision for the future of moderns app with a bigger presence in the open source community, including participation in the community Kubernetes project, new OSS projects, and the Modern Apps Reference Architecture.
Running Spring Boot Applications in a Zero Trust Environment with NGINX Unit
NGINX Unit makes supporting HTTPS simple and completely application-agnostic, because encryption is applied at the level of the listener, not the application. No need to dig into language‑specific details! In this blog we illustrate HTTPS configuration for a Spring Boot application.
Deploying NGINX Ingress Controller on Amazon EKS: How We Tested
We recently updated the NGINX Ingress Controller solution brief with sizing guidelines for Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS). In this blog, we explain how we came up with the guidelines, including all the information you need to do similar testing of your own.