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Payara pros and cons

Payara pros and cons

From the course: Java EE: Application Servers

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Payara pros and cons

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- [Instructor] H+ Sport IT Department has now requested that you weigh the advantages and disadvantages of H+ Sport drink using Payara. There are many things to take in account. Let's consider the advantages of using Payara for a moment. Payara is a drop-in replacement for GlassFish. This means that if you're needing to replace your GlassFish server instances due to licensing, support, or whatever the reason, you can simply download, install, configure, and your existing JEE web applications will just run on Payara without making tweaks to your application's code base or dependencies. Because it's a drop-in replacement for GlassFish, this also means that it can perform at the same certification level of GlassFish 5, at JEE 8. Payara can't claim specifically a Java certification due to other constraints, so Payara addresses the JEE certification question by stating that Payara is compatible at the same level of certification of GlassFish. Payara is also downstream of GlassFish, meaning…

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