Micronaut is an
open source
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JVM
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-based framework for building lightweight
microservices.
It is designed to avoid
reflection, thus reducing memory consumption and improving start times.
Features which would typically be implemented at
run-time are instead pre-computed at
compile time.
It was created by Graeme Rocher, who also created the
Grails framework. In June 2020, Rocher co-founded the Micronaut Foundation, which aims to "advance innovation and adoption of Micronaut".
Micronaut is continually developed and maintained by Object Computing Inc.
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