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Apache Tomcat vs eventlet

A side-by-side look at Apache Tomcat and eventlet. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Apache Tomcat

Apache Tomcat

Development

Apache Tomcat is an open source Java Servlet Container that implements specifications from Java EE and Java Servlet. It provides a web server environment to run Java code and serve web applications.

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eventlet

eventlet

Development

Eventlet is a concurrent networking library for Python that allows developers to easily write highly scalable servers. It uses green threads to provide asynchronous I/O without having to deal with callback functions or program complexity.

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