Netty (CloudMonk.io)

Netty

Netty is an asynchronous event-driven network application framework designed for the rapid development of high-performance Java and high-scalability server and client applications in Java. Introduced in 2004, Netty provides a comprehensive suite of tools, including a unified API for various transport types, a flexible pipeline for handling events, and extensive support for protocols such as HTTP, WebSocket, and SSL. It's widely adopted in the industry for its ease of use, proven scalability, and robust performance, making it a foundational component for many modern Java applications and services.