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NGINX is excited to sponsor SCALE 13x (Southern California Linux Expo)! SCALE is the largest community‑run FOSS conference in North America. NGINX is proud to join other top industry experts talking about open source.
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Come meet the team and learn why NGINX is the secret heart of the modern web. We’ll show you how to improve application performance quickly and easily with NGINX.
- Attend Sarah Novotny’s talk on Saturday, Feb. 21 @ 16:30: NGINX 101 – now with more Docker. Learn the three most basic NGINX use cases of static content delivery, application load balancing, and web proxying with caching; all within Docker containers.
- Stop by NGINX booth 79. Meet technical experts and learn how to improve application performance quickly and reliably. You could even get your very own NGINX t‑shirt.
- Join us for the Weakest Geek on Saturday, Feb. 21 @ 20:00. Come see members of the free & open source community – including Sarah Novotny from NGINXnbsp;– face off against each other, determining who has the greatest knowledge of geek culture. Learn more.
See you there!