Undertow is an extremely lightweight flexible performant web server written in java, providing both blocking and non-blocking API’s based on NIO.

Jetty is another lightweight embeddable web server and servlet container.

An Apache, MySQL, PHP stack is really easy to setup on a Mac. MAMP is a very easy solution to achieve this. Apache can be replaced with the lightweight Nginx server and an NMP stack can be created, but may take a little more time to set…

Representational state transfer ( REST), a term coined by Roy Fielding in 2000, is a software architectural style that defines a set of constraints to be used for creating Web services. Web services that follow the REST architectural style are known as…

In the previous post, we saw how to setup nginx web server with RTMP plugin. We will now install ffmpeg and use it to publish our own streams to the nginx RTMP url which can then be accessed via HTTP by any other client. We will compile libx264 and then ffmpeg. Compiling in…

The Raspberry Pi is a credit-card sized computer that plugs into your TV and a keyboard. Several web server softwares are available for Linux-based operating systems including Raspibian, a free operating system based on Debian optimized for the…