NGINX Unit

NGINX Unit 1.0, a multi-language applications server, launched today. Unit supports Python, PHP, Perl, Ruby, and Go, with more languages to come. Unit is dynamically configured using a REST API; there are no process reloads or service interruptions required for configuration changes to take effect.

Version 1.0 has been released that introduces basic access logging support and ends the beta stage.

Many companies want to move to microservices, but are held back by unnecessary complexity. In this blog we discuss our vision for reducing complexity and building microservices with the NGINX Application Platform.

NGINX Inc. has just released Ruby support for their new multi-language application server, NGINX Unit. What does this mean for Ruby web applications? Should you be paying attention to NGINX Unit?

Beta version 0.7 has been released with Ruby module.

Beta version 0.6 has been released with Perl module and advanced process management.

This article will show performance of two web application servers, nginx-unit (a new modern application web server) and uWSGI (the best one application server)

Beta version 0.4 has been released with regression fixes.

Beta version 0.3 has been released with HTTP keep-alive support, latency optimizations, Python and Go improvements, and more.

Nick Shadrin summarizes the last three months of engineering work on NGINX Unit, and describes NGINX's plans for future features.