Minh Nguyen - Code Strong, Hack-Proof: Elevate DevOps Journey with API Security, Containers, and Traffic!

DevOps needs to focus on producing good code without distraction from adjacent duties like traffic control, application security, and compliance. Easy to integrate into the development cycles, NGINX technologies tick the boxes and free up time to innovate. Regardless of the language of choice, the application frameworks, or the protocols, DevOps can grab the right NGINX tool to do the job.

Minh Nguyen - Modern Apps Specialist at F5 Solutions. Formerly a data engineer in online classifieds and a software engineer in Singapore’s healthcare scene.

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1. Code Strong, Hack-Proof: Elevate DevOps Security with API, Container, Traffic! Minh Nguyen APCJ Modern Apps Specialist @ F5
2. ©2024 F5 2 Meet Jane, the IT Manager Jane faces challenges managing a mix of old and new applications
3. ©2024 F5 3 Jane heard about NGINX PLUS. The consultant said NGINX Plus can help to simplify her workload and enhance security.
4. ©2024 F5 4 But first, what is NGINX? Open-Source Project Lightweight From monolithic to microservices North-South, East-West traffic
5. ©2024 F5 5 What is NGINX Plus? A licensed version of NGINX Enhanced capabilities
6. Kubernetes Ingress Controller Application Delivery Controller Reverse Proxy / Load Balancing WebServer / Content Cache
7. Kubernetes Ingress Controller Application Delivery Controller Reverse Proxy / Load Balancing WebServer / Content Cache
8. API Operation API GW Management API Security API Gateway
9. API Operation API GW Management API Security API Gateway
10. App Protect WAF (F5 WAF Engine) Encryption traffic management (mTLS) Authentication Proxy Application Security App Protect DoS (F5 L7 DoS Protection)
11. App Protect WAF (F5 WAF Engine) Encryption traffic management (mTLS) Authentication Proxy Application Security App Protect DoS (F5 L7 DoS Protection)
12. Monitoring Self-Service Monitoring Analytics NGINX Instance Manager Config Management API for NGINX
13. Monitoring Self-Service Monitoring Analytics NGINX Instance Manager Config Management API for NGINX
14. Universal Application Server Multiple languages Proxy to back-end Serve Static Content Reduce Resource Consumption
15. Universal Application Server Multiple languages Proxy to back-end Serve Static Content Reduce Resource Consumption
16. App Protect WAF (F5 WAF Engine) Monitoring Encryption traffic management (mTLS) Authentication Proxy Kubernetes Ingress Controller Application Security API Operation Self-Service Application Delivery Controller Reverse Proxy / Load Balancing WebServer / Content Cache API GW Management API Security API Gateway Monitoring Analytics NGINX Instance Manager Config Management API for NGINX App Protect DoS (F5 L7 DoS Protection) Universal Application Server Multiple languages Proxy to back-end Serve Static Content Reduce Resource Consumption
17. ©2024 F5 17 Sample Use Cases 17 WAAP / Web App Firewall NGINX One NGINX Instance Manager
18. ©2024 F5 18 | ©2024 F5 18 High-performance, automated, lightweight NGINX App Protect Platform-agnostic security Simplifies security’s “shift left” Industry-proven WAF and L7 DoS Protection Flexible deployment Extensible API security
19. ©2024 F5 19 Which NGINX Ingress Controller are you using? COULD IT BE MORE CONFUSING? kubernetes.io https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/intro/nginx-ingress-controllers
20. ©2024 F5 20 How NGINX PLUS (N+) drives DevOps Success? "N+ is a multi-function tool equipped with Security.” Streamline, Simplify, Succeed! One tool for Load Balancer, API Gateway, and Kubernetes Ingress Controller.