nginx
A high performance free open source web server powering the busiest sites on the Internet.
nginx [engine x] is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, a mail proxy server, and a generic TCP/UDP proxy server, originally written by Igor Sysoev.
For a long time, it has been running on many heavily loaded Russian sites including Yandex, Mail.Ru, VK, and Rambler.
According to Netcraft, nginx served or proxied 25.03% of the busiest sites in August 2018.
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Employees
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Cody Swann
CEO
Since founding Gunner Technology, Cody has served the company in every aspect of business development and product development.
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Dary Merckens
CTO
From a contractor to a partner, Dary has been with Gunner since year 1 and embodies the meritocratic spirit and philosophy of Gunner Technology.
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Elena Villanueva
Developer II
From Sensors and Big Data to Media Queries and Form Validation, Elena has worked on pretty much anything you can imagine.
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Skyla Frye
Developer III
Skyla is Gunner's go-to engineer when it comes to evaluating new tech. She loves evaluating bleeding edge software and teaching her colleagues what she learns.
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Kayden Chan
Developer II
Kayden holds the Gunner Technology record for most straight hours worked at just under 70. He refuses to quit until the job is done and it's done right.
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Ethan Sloan
DevOps Engineer II
Ethan has a mind for infrastructure and a knack for visualizing platform solutions
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Nicolas Henderson
DevOps Engineer I
Nicolas' goal is to learn everything. A voracious reader, the only time his nose isn't in a tech book is when he's scripting a new infrastructure.
Projects
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References
Related Terms
- Open Source
Open source is a philosophy that promotes the free access and distribution of an end product, usually software or a program.