NGINX: Microservices and the Cloud - Podcast Episode 290




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Summary: In episode 290, Douglas Brown interviews Liam Crilly, Director of Product Management at NGINX. Liam and Douglas discuss NGINX, how they help with Microservices and how NGINX can help customers shift their workloads and applications to the cloud. Liam does a great job bringing us up to speed on why NGINX means to us! Learn more, read the ‘Introducing the Microservices Reference Architecture from NGINX’ white paper referenced in the podcast here https://www.nginx.com/blog/introducing-the-nginx-microservices-reference-architecture/ About NGINX NGINX is the heart of the modern web, powering half of the world’s busiest sites and applications. The company's comprehensive application delivery platform combines load balancing, content caching, web serving, security controls, and monitoring in one easy-to-use software package. About Liam Crilly Liam is the Director of Product Management at NGINX. He is a highly effective Product Manager with a track record of creating and maintaining successful products. Motivated by customer satisfaction and committed to solving problems with a business-minded application of technology. Always approached with determination, executed with efficiency and managed successfully to completion. Follow Liam on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/liamcrilly Connect on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liamcrilly/ About Douglas A. Brown Douglas Brown is the Global Technology Evangelist at IGEL Technology and the Founder of DABCC. Doug has more than 20 years of experience in virtualization, cloud, and end-user computing technologies and markets. At DABCC, Mr. Brown worked with hundreds of companies assisting in their marketing and as a technical advisor.  Douglas is a sought-after speaker and has spoken at many leading industry events, such as Citrix Synergy and VMworld.  He has been writing about end-user computing technologies for almost two decades. Prior to DABCC, Douglas worked at Citrix Systems, Inc. as a Senior Systems Engineer from 2001 to 2004 where he developed the leading Citrix project management and deployment solution, “Methodology in a Box”, which has more than a million downloads. Additionally, his peers and management at Citrix awarded Douglas the inaugural “SE of the Year” award in 2002. From 2005 to 2016, Doug was acknowledged as a MVP by Microsoft Corporation for his contributions to the industry.  He has also been awarded with the Citrix CTP from 2006 to 2016 and VMware vEXPERT awards for his continued support of the IT community. Mr. Brown was awarded a US Patent relating to “social content management”, US#8903912. Mr. Brown is also host of the #1 rated virtualization and cloud podcast show, DABCC Radio and DABCC TV. Follow Douglas on Twitter at http://twitter.com/douglasabrown Connect on LinkedIn here, https://www.linkedin.com/in/dabcc —— Watch more DABCC Radio podcast episodes here, http://www.dabcc.com/dabcc-radio/