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Cherokee vs Dropwizard

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

Cherokee

Cherokee

Network & Admin

Cherokee is an open source, very fast, flexible and easy to configure web server. It supports the widespread technologies and protocols used nowadays: FastCGI, SCGI, PHP, HTTP/1.1, SSL/TLS, AJP13, WebSocket, IPv6, and others. It also features high availability, load balancing, powerful configuration system, and simple administration tools.

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Dropwizard

Dropwizard

Development

Dropwizard is a Java framework for developing RESTful web services and APIs. It handles configuration, databases, HTTP for serving APIs, health checks, and metrics. Dropwizard aims to reduce boilerplate code and accelerate development.

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