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Anonymous User
We use the solution for web services.
We have been using Ensemble from the beginning, so I cannot compare the situation before and after its use.
RICARDO FILIPO
A solution that integrates well into your environment and gives you more options and power
When you use NGINX, you have more options and power. You don't need to use anything else. I have web servers that integrate with other web servers... Read more →
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  • "Nginx is free. I don't have experience with the Plus version."
  • "I am not so happy with their pricing policy, but this is not the worse thing in my life. I can tolerate it."
  • "​NGINX Plus is worth it, if you need it. If you do not need the features or support, the free and open source package is more than capable. ​"
  • "​NGINX is a free tool in Brazil. There are some companies which do support it.​"
  • "The price is the cost to contract support with a specialized company, usually during consulting hours.​"
  • "Compared to other similar solutions on the market, I think it's over-priced."
  • "You pay for each feature that you want."
  • "The list price of NGINX Plus is close to $5,500."

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    Which is better - IIS or NGINX Plus?
    Top Answer:IIS is a flexible, secure, and manageable web server to host anything on the web. IIS’s scalable and open architecture can handle the most demanding tasks. From media streaming to web applications… more »
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    Top Answer:Using NGINX Plus for web traffic distribution is fantastic. It offers performance similar to physical load balancers but with added flexibility.
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    Top Answer:The pricing of NGINX Plus is a bit steep compared to other options I have used. NGINX Plus licensing is annual or three-year based, and it is socket-based. You pay for the license according to the… more »
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    Ranking
    32nd
    out of 36 in Application Infrastructure
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    91
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    2nd
    out of 36 in Application Infrastructure
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    6,134
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    4,959
    Reviews
    14
    Average Words per Review
    428
    Rating
    8.4
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    Overview
    Integration platform that includes an enterprise service bus along with business process management, event processing and data analytics.

    NGINX Plus is a versatile solution that offers load balancing, caching, proxying, and API deployment capabilities. It can be deployed on private or public clouds and is ideal for building CDN solutions. The solution can also be used to secure web applications and replace web services like Apache. 

    NGINX has helped organizations improve functioning, reduce downtimes, and offer a DevOps-friendly solution. Its community support and documentation are highly regarded, and its configuration is more straightforward, making it a recommended choice over HAProxy.

    Sample Customers
    CysNET, Pennine Acute Hospitals, Kettering Health Network, Objectway, WS trends, Ontario Systems, Assurenet, 3M, Northgate Public Services, CentraCare
    Locaweb, AppNexus, Wix, Reliam, Montana Interactive, MuleSoft, Warpwire, Discovery Education, InkaBinka, WordPress.com, Gogo, GOV.UK, NASA
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Educational Organization71%
    Computer Software Company10%
    Healthcare Company5%
    Comms Service Provider3%
    REVIEWERS
    Computer Software Company31%
    Comms Service Provider23%
    Energy/Utilities Company15%
    Media Company8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company15%
    Financial Services Firm14%
    Comms Service Provider11%
    Government7%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business5%
    Midsize Enterprise76%
    Large Enterprise19%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business58%
    Midsize Enterprise4%
    Large Enterprise38%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business23%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise61%
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    InterSystems Ensemble is ranked 32nd in Application Infrastructure while NGINX Plus is ranked 2nd in Application Infrastructure with 27 reviews. InterSystems Ensemble is rated 8.0, while NGINX Plus is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of InterSystems Ensemble writes "We use the solution for web services". On the other hand, the top reviewer of NGINX Plus writes "Quick installation and very easy to manage while doing orchestration or automation". InterSystems Ensemble is most compared with Mule Anypoint Platform and Mule ESB, whereas NGINX Plus is most compared with IIS, HAProxy, Kemp LoadMaster, F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) and Apache Web Server.

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