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Description

A versatile web application server that integrates multiple layers of the standard application stack into a single entity, NGINX Unit streamlines the architecture for web applications and APIs. This universal platform acts as a foundational element for any web structure, accommodating everything from large-scale enterprise solutions to personal websites. It excels not only in simplifying contemporary microservices setups but also in updating older, monolithic systems. Developed by the original team behind NGINX, NGINX Unit is built on a completely new open-source codebase. Its design leverages knowledge gained from more than ten years of operating the most widely used web server globally. In contrast to the traditional NGINX web server, which typically functions as a reverse proxy for web applications, NGINX Unit is capable of executing application code directly. This unique capability makes it an attractive choice for developers looking to enhance performance and efficiency.

Description

OpenResty® is a comprehensive web platform that combines an enhanced version of the Nginx core, a refined LuaJIT, numerous well-crafted Lua libraries, a variety of high-quality third-party Nginx modules, and their associated external dependencies. Its primary purpose is to empower developers to effortlessly create scalable web applications, web services, and dynamic web gateways. By utilizing a range of thoughtfully designed Nginx modules—many of which are developed by the OpenResty team—OpenResty® transforms the Nginx server into a robust web application server, allowing web developers to leverage the Lua programming language to script various existing Nginx C modules along with Lua modules. This capability enables the construction of exceptionally high-performance web applications that can manage between 10,000 to over a million connections on a single server. OpenResty® is designed to execute your server-side web application entirely within the Nginx server, effectively utilizing Nginx's event-driven model to facilitate non-blocking I/O with HTTP clients, resulting in improved efficiency and responsiveness for applications. The platform not only enhances performance but also simplifies the development process for complex web solutions.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

NGINX Yes 
Ansible Yes 
Azure Marketplace Yes 
Certbot Yes 
Cloudflare No 
Domotz Yes 
Go Yes 
IP2Location No 
JSON Yes 
Java Yes 
JavaScript Yes 
Kubernetes Yes 
Node.js Yes 
PHP Yes 
PostgreSQL No 
Python Yes 
Ruby Yes 
SPanel Yes 
TextRazor No 
hPanel No 

Integrations

NGINX Yes 
Ansible No 
Azure Marketplace No 
Certbot No 
Cloudflare Yes 
Domotz No 
Go No 
IP2Location Yes 
JSON No 
Java No 
JavaScript No 
Kubernetes No 
Node.js No 
PHP No 
PostgreSQL Yes 
Python No 
Ruby No 
SPanel No 
TextRazor Yes 
hPanel Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

NGINX

Founded

2011

Country

United States

Website

www.nginx.com/products/nginx-unit/

Vendor Details

Company Name

OpenResty

Founded

2009

Country

United States

Website

openresty.org/en/

Product Features

Application Delivery Controllers (ADC)

CGNAT No 
Content Redirection No 
IP Traffic Optimization No 
Load Balancing No 
Proxy / Reverse Proxy No 
SSL Offload No 
Server Health Monitoring No 
Traffic Chaining / Steering No 
Web Application Firewall (WAF) No 

Application Server

Admin Console No 
Alerts / Notifications No 
Application Security No 
Multi-Application Support No 
Multiple Environment Support No 
Open Standards Compliance No 
Reporting / Analytics No 
User Management No 

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