Nginx

Nginx is the world's most popular web server. v1.25+ (2025) supports HTTP/3 (QUIC) natively.

When to Use

• Reverse Proxy: Termination of SSL, load balancing to backend apps (Node/Python).
• Static Content: Serving React/Vue bundles efficiently.
• Ingress: Nginx Ingress Controller is the standard K8s ingress.

Quick Start

# nginx.conf
server {
    listen 443 quic reuseport;
    listen 443 ssl;
    http2 on;