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"NGINX Plus also has NGINX App Protect. It's a separate module, which is inspired by the F5 apps.""Supports IMAP, POP and SMTP protocols for the reverse proxy.""​The flexibility of its modules allow it to be scalable.​""Its versatility and capabilities make it invaluable for implementing patches and fixes when necessary.""-""Using NGINX Plus for web traffic distribution is fantastic. It offers performance similar to physical load balancers but with added flexibility.""The robust software architecture allows for it to be scalable and very stable.""This solution has everything."

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"There are many features of the solution that are quite useful. For us, the most valuable aspect may be visibility."

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"They should do in the open source version of what they did to Advanced HTTP, TCP, and UDP load balancing.""I would like it to have a more user-friendly graphical interface.""NGINX Plus is moderately priced, but it could give better value for money.""There is room for improvement in the pricing model.""The drawback is that you must obtain a license for everything.""It would be great if there was even more automation to make it even easier to maintain.""Improvement needed in NGINX Plus could focus on optimizing memory usage for users.""Only improvement needed that I would point to is scalability. With it, I mean clusterized organisation on a low level. At the moment, the best alternative is RHEL HA."

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"The solution could improve its user interface."

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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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    Overview

    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.

    SAP NetWeaver Business Rules Management (SAP NetWeaver BRM) is part of the SAP NetWeaver AS Java. SAP NetWeaver BRM enables your organization to externalize business rules and manage them flexibly across multiple installations for greater agility, for consistent and transparent enforcement of policies across the entire enterprise.
    Sample Customers
    Locaweb, AppNexus, Wix, Reliam, Montana Interactive, MuleSoft, Warpwire, Discovery Education, InkaBinka, WordPress.com, Gogo, GOV.UK, NASA
    Dansk Supermarked A/S, Ego Pharmaceuticals Pty. Ltd, Kaeser Kompressoren, Lenovo
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    Comms Service Provider23%
    Energy/Utilities Company15%
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    Midsize Enterprise4%
    Large Enterprise38%
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    Midsize Enterprise17%
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    NGINX Plus is ranked 2nd in Application Infrastructure with 28 reviews while SAP NetWeaver Business Rules Management is ranked 25th in Application Infrastructure. NGINX Plus is rated 8.8, while SAP NetWeaver Business Rules Management is rated 6.0. The top reviewer of NGINX Plus writes "Quick installation and very easy to manage while doing orchestration or automation". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAP NetWeaver Business Rules Management writes "First Look – SAP NetWeaver Decision Service Management". NGINX Plus is most compared with IIS, HAProxy, Kemp LoadMaster, F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) and Apache Web Server, whereas SAP NetWeaver Business Rules Management is most compared with Azul Zulu.

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