Payara Server

Open source

Open source Jakarta EE application server derived from GlassFish.

by Payara ServicesOfficial site ↗Source code ↗

Pricing: free, subscription
Free tier: true
License: open-source
Open source: Yes

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Identity · Taxonomy

Tags(open-source;cloud-native): java, jakarta-ee, application-server, microprofile, middleware, open-sourceVerification pending

Platform · Deployment

Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance): self-hostedVerification pending

Pricing · Licensing

Free plan(true/false): trueVerification pending
License model(proprietary;open-source;source-available;dual-license): open-sourceVerified
Pricing model(free;subscription;usage;seat;asset;transaction;revenue-share;perpetual;custom): free, subscriptionVerification pending
Source repository(HTTPS URL): https://github.com/payara/PayaraVerified

Features · Product · Fit

Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics): Open source middleware platform for Jakarta EE and MicroProfile applications, Reliable and secure deployments on premise, in the cloud or hybrid, Monthly security patches from a registered CVE Numbering Authority, Payara Micro cloud-native runtime for microservices and containers, Docker and Kubernetes supportVerification pending

Support · Docs · Services

Support channels(email;ticket;chat;phone;community): Enterprise support with monthly security patches on a published schedule, Community-supported Community editionVerification pending

Audience · Use · Case

Best for(Neutral editorial summary): Teams modernizing Jakarta EE applications on a supported open source application serverVerification pending
Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate): Enterprise Jakarta EE application serving, Cloud-native microservices with Payara MicroVerification pending

Lifecycle · Versioning

Current version(1.12.3): 7Verified
Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived): activeVerification pending

Vendor · Maintainer

Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual): commercialVerified

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