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Nginx is a web server that can also be used as a reverse proxy, load balancer, mail proxy and HTTP cache. The software was created by Russian developer Igor Sysoev and publicly released in 2004. Nginx is free and open-source software, released under the terms of the 2-clause BSD license. A large fraction of web servers use Nginx, often as a load balancer.

Inception :
Monday, October 4, 2004

Creator :
NGINX, Inc.

Developer :
Maxim Dounin, Igor Sysoev

Publication date :
Monday, October 4, 2004

Copyright license :
2-clause BSD License

Programmed in :
C

Software version identifier :
1.27.1

Founded by :
Igor Sysoev, Maxim Dounin