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What is F5 NGINX Plus?

NGINX Plus is the all-in-one load balancer, reverse proxy, web server, content cache, and API gateway.

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F5 NGINX Plus is a software load balancer, web server, and content cache built on top of open source NGINX. NGINX Plus has exclusive enterprise‑grade features beyond what's available in the open source offering, including session persistence, configuration via API, and active health checks. Use NGINX Plus instead of your hardware load balancer and get the freedom to innovate without being constrained by infrastructure.

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F5 is a multi-cloud application services and security company committed to bringing a better digital world to life. F5 partners with the world’s largest, most advanced organizations to optimize and secure every app and API anywhere, including on-premises, in the cloud, or at the edge. F5 enables organizations to provide exceptional, secure digital experiences for their customers and continuously stay ahead of threats. For more information, go to f5.com.

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What do you like best about F5 NGINX Plus?

fast web server and amazing fast load balancer Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about F5 NGINX Plus?

Too expensive, and UI is not so good sometimes, it is leg. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is F5 NGINX Plus solving and how is that benefiting you?

There is load balancing for my nodejs project Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about F5 NGINX Plus?

The load balancing of NGINX plus is super cool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about F5 NGINX Plus?

First-time installation is tricky, but after that, it goes smoothly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is F5 NGINX Plus solving and how is that benefiting you?

for my magento project Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about F5 NGINX Plus?

Front and Revert proxy feature along with Nginx lua scripts Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about F5 NGINX Plus?

Managing different vhosts or long configuration files Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is F5 NGINX Plus solving and how is that benefiting you?

Load balancing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about F5 NGINX Plus?

Very useful for configuring web server with just one single config Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about F5 NGINX Plus?

Server needs restart multiple times to take config changes into effect Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is F5 NGINX Plus solving and how is that benefiting you?

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What do you like best about F5 NGINX Plus?

First of all, it is very easy to configure and easy to manage than its free version Nginx. No comparison to its fast performance and even best for your low-performance hardware server. Our Team is very happy to use and the application which is on this webserver is completely running fine so far. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about F5 NGINX Plus?

Everything is good, only pricing is a concern. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering F5 NGINX Plus:

It is better with the open-source and free version of NGINX. F5 NGINX Plus is a reliable web server option available to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is F5 NGINX Plus solving and how is that benefiting you?

ofcourse we have multliple server architecture and on every machine we are using NGINX Plus web server for better performance and for load balancer. Its support team is available for help during the installation and deployment of application. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about F5 NGINX Plus?

Everything like package wait and installation speed and working mechanism. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about F5 NGINX Plus?

So far nothing, I liked all the things nothing I can say that i don't like. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is F5 NGINX Plus solving and how is that benefiting you?

Grab the immediate changes and in giving exact output Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about F5 NGINX Plus?

It's not only the best web server but it's a good LB also. Simple in terms of configuration & flexibile. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about F5 NGINX Plus?

Nothing dislike about the product, our operation team is happy about it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is F5 NGINX Plus solving and how is that benefiting you?

It's an amazing web server with load balancer feature Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about F5 NGINX Plus?

F5 NGINX Plus is an ingenious solution for cloud architecture. It includes essential features like NGINX webserver,load-balancer, API gateway, and monitoring setup. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about F5 NGINX Plus?

Pricing seems to be on the higher side. Also, it is yet to prove long-term reliability. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is F5 NGINX Plus solving and how is that benefiting you?

I use it for cloud infrastructure. It works well If you use Nginx as reverse-proxy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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