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Java Cloud Platform Jelastic Builds in NGINX Web Server

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Java platform as a service offering Jelastic (www.jelastic.com) announced on Wednesday that it has built the popular open-source web server NGINX (www.nginx.com) into its platform to provide customers with better performance and efficiency.

Running NGINX will require no additional deployment or configuration work by users, says Jelastic, and offers built-in load balancing and caching in a system designed around the needs of the hosting environment. The announcement calls NGINX “the fastest web server in the world,” pointing to its efficiency and scalability as key reasons for its rapid growth – the software now has 8.5 percent of the web server market.

“Our customers need a Java cloud computing platform that creates the highest level of availability and efficiency for their applications,” says Ruslan Synytsky, CEO of Jelastic, quoted in the press release. “Adding NGINX as part of our technology stack provides those capabilities.”