Learn how to use NGINX and NGINX Plus for Docker Swarm load balancing in conjunction with the native Swarm load balancer and Docker 1.12 features.
Rick Nelson

Rick Nelson is the Manager of Pre‑Sales, with over 30 years of experience in technical and leadership roles at a variety of technology companies, including Riverbed Technology. From virtualization to load balancing to accelerating application delivery, Rick brings deep technical expertise and a proven approach to maximizing customer success.
Load Balancing Containers in Docker Swarm Mode with NGINX
Learn how to effectively run, load balance, and scale an app across multiple Docker hosts with the performance and uptime that your customers demand.
Using NGINX Plus for Backend Upgrades with Zero Downtime, Part 3: Application Version
In this third of 3 posts, learn how to use NGINX Plus' dynamic reconfiguration API and health checks to upgrade application version on backend servers.
Using NGINX Plus for Backend Upgrades with Zero Downtime, Part 2: Individual Servers
In this second of 3 posts, learn how to use NGINX Plus' on-the-fly reconfiguration API and health checks to upgrade software or hardware on backend servers.
Using NGINX Plus for Backend Upgrades with Zero Downtime, Part 1: Overview
In this first of 3 posts, learn the basics of using NGINX Plus' API for dynamic configuration and health checks for backend upgrades with zero downtime.
NGINX and NGINX Plus Everywhere
Explore the benefits of replacing hardware load balancers with NGINX Plus everywhere in your infrastructure – for load balancing, caching, and web serving
Using NGINX Logging for Application Performance Monitoring
Learn how to use the logging facility in NGINX and NGINX Plus for application performance monitoring (APM)
Deploying NGINX Plus in the ProfitBricks Cloud
Learn step-by-step how to set up a pair of NGINX Plus instances in the ProfitBricks cloud to create a highly available application delivery platform
Mitigating DDoS Attacks with NGINX and NGINX Plus
Learn about the features in NGINX and NGINX Plus that make them a valuable part of a solution for DDoS attack mitigation.
Announcing NGINX Plus Professional Services Packages
Take advantage of the expertise of NGINX, Inc.'s Professional Services team, now offering 3 packages of the service engagements our customers request most