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Igor Sysoev (Russian: Игорь Сысоев) is the creator and developer of the nginx Web server and founder of NGINX, Inc..

Sysoev was born in 1970 and grew up in Almaty, Kazakhstan (then known as Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR). Sysoev graduated from Bauman Moscow State Technical University in 1994. Since graduation he has lived in Moscow and currently serves as Chief Technical Officer at NGINX, Inc..

Sysoev is best known as the creator and developer of nginx (pronounced Engine X), a HTTP, reverse proxy, and email proxy server.

See also [link]

• nginx

External links [link]

• https://www.sysoev.ru/  — Igor Sysoev’s home page
• https://www.nginx.org/  — nginx home page