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Nginx 1.8.0 Brings Backend SSL Verification, Experimental Thread Pools

Written by Michael Larabel in Free Software on 21 April 2015 at 11:43 AM EDT. 2 Comments

Version 1.8.0 of the Nginx open-source web server is now available.

Nginx 1.8.0 introduces a hash load balancing method, backend SSL certificate verification, experimental thread pools support, and many other changes.

More details on the nginx 1.8.0 official release can be found at nginx.org.

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