<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">NGINX conference will be held in Portland, Oregon (USA) this September 6th-8th.<br class=""><br class="">This is a highly technical event where you will join the most skilled professionals<div class="">in today's web technology, including the founders and core engineers of NGINX.<br class=""><br class="">You are experienced in high performance, web tech, devops, and HTTP,<br class="">now please share your thoughts among your peers in this technology event.<br class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><b class="">Call for proposals is open now, and will be extended until May 25th. <br class=""><br class=""></b></div><div class=""><b class="">Here's what you need:<br class=""></b><br class="">Conference website: <a href="https://www.nginx.com/nginxconf" class="">https://www.nginx.com/nginxconf</a><br class="">Proposals submitted here: <a href="https://nginxconf17.busyconf.com/proposals/new" class="">https://nginxconf17.busyconf.com/proposals/new</a><br class=""><br class="">Topics below are merely suggestions:<br class=""><br class="">Architecture & Development<br class=""><br class=""><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">      </span>• Microservices-based applications<br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>• Migrating to NGINX from hardware or other software solutions<br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">     </span>• Auto-scaling systems and infrastructure<br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">  </span>• IoT and embedded systems<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div>High-Performance Web<br class=""><br class=""><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>• Architecture of high performance web apps<br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>• Tuning of operating systems and network<br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">  </span>• Caching, sharding, replication<br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">   </span>• Storage and filesystems<br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">  </span>• Reducing app latency<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div>Operations & Deployment<br class=""><br class=""><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>• Adopting continuous integration and deployment<br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">   </span>• Monitoring and observability of modern applications<br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">      </span>• Configuration management<br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>• Custom tooling/wiring examples built around NGINX to support CI/CD<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div>Case Studies<br class=""><br class=""><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">  </span>• Insights and best practices from real-world deployments<br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">  </span>• Running hybrid cloud and on-premises systems<br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">     </span>• Organizational changes when adopting microservices<br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">       </span>• Adopting containerization<br class=""></div><br class=""><br class="">-- <br class="">Nick Shadrin / Product Manager / <a href="mailto:nick@nginx.com" class="">nick@nginx.com</a><br class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>