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Rewritten about page.
author Maxim Dounin <mdounin@mdounin.ru>
date Tue, 09 Apr 2024 18:14:20 +0300
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3 Copyright (C) Nginx, Inc. 3 Copyright (C) Nginx, Inc.
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5 5
6 <!DOCTYPE article SYSTEM "../../dtd/article.dtd"> 6 <!DOCTYPE article SYSTEM "../../dtd/article.dtd">
7 7
8 <article name="nginx" 8 <article name="freenginx"
9 link="/en/" 9 link="/en/"
10 lang="en" 10 lang="en"
11 rev="163"> 11 rev="164">
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13 13
14 <section> 14 <section>
15 15
16 <para> 16 <para>
17 nginx [engine x] is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, 17 freenginx is an effort to preserve free and open development of
18 nginx [engine x], an HTTP and reverse proxy server,
18 a mail proxy server, 19 a mail proxy server,
19 and a generic TCP/UDP proxy server, 20 and a generic TCP/UDP proxy server,
20 originally written by <link url="http://sysoev.ru/en/">Igor Sysoev</link>. 21 originally written by <link url="http://sysoev.ru/en/">Igor Sysoev</link>.
21 For a long time, it has been running
22 on many heavily loaded Russian sites including
23 <link url="http://www.yandex.ru">Yandex</link>,
24 <link url="http://mail.ru">Mail.Ru</link>,
25 <link url="http://vk.com">VK</link>, and
26 <link url="http://www.rambler.ru">Rambler</link>.
27 According to Netcraft, nginx served or proxied
28 <link url="https://www.netcraft.com/blog/january-2024-web-server-survey/">20.71%
29 busiest sites in January 2024</link>.
30 Here are some of the success stories:
31 <link url="https://blogs.dropbox.com/tech/2017/09/optimizing-web-servers-for-high-throughput-and-low-latency/">Dropbox</link>,
32 <link url="https://openconnect.netflix.com/en/software/">Netflix</link>,
33 <link url="https://www.nginx.com/case-studies/nginx-wordpress-com/">Wordpress.com</link>,
34 <link url="http://blog.fastmail.fm/2007/01/04/webimappop-frontend-proxies-changed-to-nginx/">FastMail.FM</link>.
35 </para> 22 </para>
36 23
37 <para> 24 <para>
38 The sources and documentation are distributed under the 25 The sources and documentation are distributed under the
39 <link url="../LICENSE">2-clause BSD-like license</link>. 26 <link url="../LICENSE">2-clause BSD-like license</link>.