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Forecasting NGINX and IIS web server software growth in 2012
Last week we published an article declaring that NGINX had become the second most used web server software in the world, thereby overtaking Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS). In that article, based on figures from Netcraft’s Web Server Survey , we looked at the data for “active sites.” NGINX had in that category pulled ahead of IIS for the first time, even though it was by a slim margin.
NGINX skyrockets 300% in one year: Q&A with the team behind the web server software
Apache is still the undisputed king of web server software but according to the latest Netcraft Web Server Survey from November 2011, NGINX usage has grown almost 300% over the last year. In real numbers NGINX increased from about 15 million sites a year ago to 43 million in November 2011
