Category Archives: General

Asynchronous Rest with Jetty-9

This blog is an update for jetty-9 of one published for Jetty 7 in 2008 as an example web application  that uses Jetty asynchronous HTTP client and the asynchronoous servlets 3.0 API, to call an eBay restful web service. The … Continue reading

Posted in General, Jetty, performance, Servlets | Comments Off

Jetty, SPDY, PHP and WordPress

Having discussed the business case for Jetty 9 and SPDY, this blog presents a simple tutorial for runing PHP web applications like WordPress on Jetty with SPDY. Get Jetty First you’ll need a distribution of Jetty, which you can download, … Continue reading

Posted in General, HTTP, Jetty, performance, SPDY | Comments Off

The Need For SPDY and why upgrade to Jetty 9?

So you are not Google!  Your website is only taking a few 10′s or maybe 100′s of requests a second and your current server is handling it without a blip.  So you think you don’t need a faster server and … Continue reading

Posted in General, HTTP, Java, Jetty, performance, SPDY | 5 Comments

Jetty 9 – Features

Jetty 9 milestone 0 has landed! We are very excited about getting this release of jetty out and into the hands of everyone. A lot of work as gone into reworking fundamentals and this is going to be the best … Continue reading

Posted in General, Java, Jetty, WebSockets, Webtide | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Jetty 9 – it’s coming!

Development on Jetty-9 has been chugging along for quite some time now and it looks like we’ll start releasing milestones in around the end of September.  This is exciting because we have a lot of cool improvements and features coming … Continue reading

Posted in General, Intalio, Java, Jetty, Servlets, Status, Webtide | 1 Comment

SPDY – we push!

SPDY, Google’s web protocol, is gaining momentum. Intending to improve the user’s web experience it aims at severely reducing page load times. We’ve blogged about the protocol and jetty’s straight forward SPDY support already: Jetty-SPDY is joining the revolution! and … Continue reading

Posted in General, HTTP, Java, Jetty | 2 Comments

NoSql Sessions with Jetty7 and Jetty8

When Jetty 7.5.0 is released we will have officially started to dabble in the area of distributed session handling and storage. To start this out we have created a set of abstract classes around the general concept of NoSQL support, … Continue reading

Posted in General, HTTP, Jetty, Servlets | Tagged , , | 6 Comments

Websocket Example: Server, Client and LoadTest

The websocket protocol specification is approaching final and the Jetty implementation and API have been tracking the draft and is ready when the spec and browsers are available.   More over, Jetty release 7.5.0 now includes a capable websocket java … Continue reading

Posted in Ajax Comet, General, HTTP, Java, Jetty, Servlets, WebSockets | Tagged , , , , | 16 Comments

Jetty @ Eclipse Summit Europe

I have presented the advanced features of Jetty at the Eclipse Summit Europe 2010. Highlights of the features that I presented are: Jetty & OSGi, showing the full integration of Jetty with the OSGi world Jetty’s asynchronous HTTP client Jetty’s … Continue reading

Posted in General | Comments Off

Comet Panel Video

In July I participated in London to the Comet Panel, organized by the London Ajax User Group. Me and a bunch of other Comet experts talked about our own Comet projects, and I talked about CometD. Here you can watch … Continue reading

Posted in General | Comments Off