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Platform as a ServiceWhat is Jetty?
Jetty is used in a wide variety of projects and products, both in development and production. Jetty can be easily embedded in devices, tools, frameworks, application servers, and clusters. See the Jetty Powered page for more uses of Jetty.
Jetty is a tool in the Platform as a Service category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Full-featured and standards-basedOpen source and commercially usableFlexible and extensibleSmall footprintEmbeddableAsynchronousEnterprise scalableDual licensed under Apache and Eclipse
Jetty Pros & Cons
Pros of Jetty
- ✓Lightweight
- ✓Embeddable
- ✓Very fast
- ✓Scalable
- ✓Very thin
Cons of Jetty
- ✗Student
Jetty Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Jetty?
NGINX
nginx [engine x] is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, as well as a mail proxy server, written by Igor Sysoev. According to Netcraft nginx served or proxied 30.46% of the top million busiest sites in Jan 2018.
WordPress
The core software is built by hundreds of community volunteers, and when you’re ready for more there are thousands of plugins and themes available to transform your site into almost anything you can imagine. Over 60 million people have chosen WordPress to power the place on the web they call “home” — we’d love you to join the family.
Apache HTTP Server
The Apache HTTP Server is a powerful and flexible HTTP/1.1 compliant web server. Originally designed as a replacement for the NCSA HTTP Server, it has grown to be the most popular web server on the Internet.
