What is OpenResty?
OpenResty is a web platform designed to assist developers in building scalable web applications, web services, and dynamic web gateways. It integrates an enhanced version of the Nginx core and LuaJIT, providing what the vendor claims to be high performance and non-blocking I/O. OpenResty is intended for companies of various sizes, including small startups and large enterprises. It is commonly used by web developers, software engineers, DevOps engineers, IT professionals, and e-commerce companies, among others.