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Netty is an asynchronous event-driven network application framework.

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Netty is an asynchronous event-driven network application framework.


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Netty
Year Founded
2018
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San Jose, US
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YOGESH BG .Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"NIO client server framework"
Its very good framework to develop any client server based application, mainly it provides a ease of developing any network based applications. we ...
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2.5 out of 5
"Netty simple yet powerful"
Netty provides a non blocking I/O, and is very flexible and easy to use. It's also a very good fit if you want to write applications based on your ...
Emir P.
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4.5 out of 5
"Netty in a high-concurrency service"
The async IO, Java NIO integration. Ability to configure and optimize all aspects down to the lowest network bits.
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What do you like best about Netty?

The async IO, Java NIO integration.

Ability to configure and optimize all aspects down to the lowest network bits. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Netty?

No containers, perhaps too many configurations in some instances and manual path handling in code. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Netty solving and how is that benefiting you?

High performance as we did a benchmark of various server frameworks and Netty ranked in the top, perhaps first or second highest JVM server framework (as this was a requirement) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Netty?

Its robust and high performant and handles big volumes of traffic Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Netty?

API is a bit weird and there is room to improve it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Netty solving and how is that benefiting you?

I was writing a high performance reverse and transparent proxy that does deep traffic analysis. we needed a server which can work with nginx so netty was good. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Netty?

- Non blocking nature

- Falt tolerant

- Scalability by cluster provision

- Security Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Netty?

- Till not found any by whatever functions we use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Netty solving and how is that benefiting you?

- Non-blocking APIs in Java World developed on top of netty server

- Security provided with TLS connection and also supported Request - Response encoding features

- Fast performance with support of HTTP/1.1 protocol Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Netty?

Netty provides a non blocking I/O, and is very flexible and easy to use. It's also a very good fit if you want to write applications based on your own protocols.

Using for websockets i found netty a pleasure to work with. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Netty?

Netty is not optimized as a HTTP server. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Netty solving and how is that benefiting you?

As a socket server i found netty, very good a nd very performant. High throughput apps it works wonders. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Netty?

Ease of use, effective and optimized technique Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Netty?

Available only in java. Should also available for other languages too. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Netty:

Netty is very optimized way of creating client server. So please go for it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Netty solving and how is that benefiting you?

Implementing SIGTRAN protocol for legacy network SMS transmission. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Netty?

I used Netty as a TCP and WebSocket based server for hand help devices. It runs very smoothly and consumes less resources. It offers high performance which is very help in developing low latency services. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Netty?

An in-depth documentation with examples would be helpful Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Shouldn't be very difficult at all Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Netty solving and how is that benefiting you?

Socket/WebSocket server designed with Netty. Very fast and consumes less CPU and Memory Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Netty?

simple API, fast and flexible protocol network Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Netty?

lack of API and abstraction for web api development Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Netty solving and how is that benefiting you?

IoT solution, networking , API for log tracking Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Netty?

Non blocking feature of Netty is what I liked the most. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Netty?

Netty is not as optimized as a Http server. It has certain static overhead - per connection memory use is pretty high. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Netty solving and how is that benefiting you?

Netty has helped me solved various problems with respect to multi threading. Non blocking, asynchronous, high performance are some of the benefits of Netty. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Netty?

Well documented

Active developer community

Makes IO fun Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Netty?

Sonetimes it becomes little difficult in debugging. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Netty solving and how is that benefiting you?

Use for Async IO, and it has helped us in ever faster API latencies and non blocking requests. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Netty?

it has lot of interfaces to adopt to the scenarios

it provides non block way of processing message across client and server

asynchronous event-driven network application framework

API's are very flexible to handle error cases Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Netty?

hard to achieve performances

hard to debug when message is missed over socket

hard to get tuned to send millions of requests Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Netty:

Its very easy to use library for building a platform for message transfer Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Netty solving and how is that benefiting you?

message transfer from client to server

message transfer from server to client

message routing between comonents

easy os use

can provide wrapper apis and being used by many other teams Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.