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NGINX Plus Sizing Guide: How We Tested Earlier this year we benchmarked the performance of NGINX and created a sizing guide for deploying NGINX and NGINX Plus on bare metal servers. The sizing guide is helpful in deploying NGINX and NGINX Plus as load balancers. NGINX and NGINX Plus are widely used for Layer 7 load balancing, also known as application load balancing. The sizing guide outlines the performance you can expect to achieve with NGINX Plus running on various server sizes, along with the estimated costs for the hardware. You can use the sizing guide to appropriately spec out NGINX Plus deployments, and to avoid over provisioning – which costs you money immediately – or under provisioning – which can cause performance problems, and cost you money in the long run – as much as possible. We’ve had a [ more… ]

When Every Millisecond Counts, Team Internet Uses NGINX Plus on AWS NGINX Plus Enables Autoscaling on Every Tier with Automation and APM Integration   Situation Team Internet is a leading provider of services in the online advertising space. The company offers a variety of ad types that match advertisers with online publishers in order to provide high value, targeted traffic for its advertisers and relevant, useful content for Internet users. One of Team Internet’s products is TONIC., a traffic marketplace that enabled advertisers to drive highly relevant traffic to their websites. Advertisers are able to from a range of detailed targeting options to ensure maximum relevancy of their ads. Despite the complexity the whole process from bidding to ad delivery needs to happen in 100-200 milliseconds. Top performance of the platform is critical in order to satisfy advertisers – who [ more… ]