[ad_1] Matt Weinberger / Business Insider: F5 Networks to acquire rival NGINX, which powers some of the busiest websites in the world including those run by McDonald's and Starbucks, for $670M — - Nginx, one of the most important software companies you've never heard of, is getting bought by its rival, the $9.6 billion F5 Networks, in a deal valued at about $670 million. [ad_2]