Grizzly

web server A web server is computer software and underlying hardware that accepts requests via HTTP (the network protocol created to distribute web content) or its secure variant HTTPS. A user agent, commonly a web browser or web crawler, initi ...

framework has been designed to help developers to take advantage of the Java

non-blocking I/O In computer science, asynchronous I/O (also non-sequential I/O) is a form of input/output processing that permits other processing to continue before the transmission has finished. A name used for asynchronous I/O in the Windows API is overlappe ...

(NIO) API. Grizzly's goal is to help developers to build scalable and robust servers using NIO as well as offering extended framework components:

web framework A web framework (WF) or web application framework (WAF) is a software framework that is designed to support the development of web applications including web services, web resources, and web APIs. Web frameworks provide a standard way to build an ...

( HTTP/S),

WebSocket WebSocket is a computer communications protocol, providing full-duplex communication channels over a single Transmission Control Protocol, TCP connection. The WebSocket protocol was standardized by the Internet Engineering Task Force, IETF as in ...

Comet A comet is an icy, small Solar System body that, when passing close to the Sun, warms and begins to release gases, a process that is called outgassing. This produces a visible atmosphere or Coma (cometary), coma, and sometimes also a Comet ta ...

Overview

The Core Framework of Grizzly includes * Memory Management * I/O Strategies * Transports and Connections * FilterChain and Filters * Core Configuration * Port Unification * JMX Monitoring HTTP components include * Core HTTP Framework * HTTP Server Framework * HTTP Server Framework Extras * Comet * JAXWS * WebSockets * AJP * SPDY

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Eclipse Grizzly
project as a part of Eclipse Enterprise for Java (EE4J) {{GlassFish Java enterprise platform