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NGINX is the world's most popular web server and Kubernetes Ingress controller, described with concrete reasons: lightweight performance that minimizes CPU and memory per pod, a feature-rich reverse proxy handling TLS termination, load balancing, and caching, and a small containerized footprint suitable for large-scale clusters. The overview covers architecture, core features, and why organizations run NGINX for high-throughput, low-latency web and Ingress workloads.
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