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Payara Server vs WebSphere Application Server

A side-by-side look at Payara Server and WebSphere Application Server. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Payara Server

Payara Server

Development

Payara Server is an open source application server derived from GlassFish Server Open Source Edition. It adds patches, bug fixes and enhancements on top of the GlassFish codebase. Key features include production-ready clustering, simplified troubleshooting and administration.

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WebSphere Application Server

WebSphere Application Server

Development

WebSphere Application Server (WAS) is a Java EE application server from IBM. It allows enterprises to deploy and manage Java applications and services with speed and agility. WAS provides rapid application development and deployment, built-in expertise for security, scalability, and high availability.

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