High performance payara server with great features
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
- Initially we were using Glassfish then we migrated to Payara community edition.
- We have hosted the application on payara prod and used it by our 200+ customers.
- Our application products are used by Universities and colleges in the USA.
- Even we are using Micro Payara for a few of our small size applications.
- It has very good support and addresses the outstanding issues.
- It has very good features and up-to-date technology stack updates.
Pros
- Automatic Clustering
- Admin console UI (user friendly to access the Payara admin console).
- Micro Payara helps in addressing the micro service architecture.
- Regular updates include the technology stack updates (Jakarta, other security issues).
Cons
- Issues that are logged in Payara GitHub forum need to address on time, but it keeps on postponing fixing those issues.
Likelihood to Recommend
- If the application is very large then the Payara server is suitable and in the case of a small application, we can choose Micro Payara.
- Micro payara is very well suited for microservice architecture.
- Fully Jakarta compliance.
- Very good performance.
