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Payara Server vs GlassFish


How is Payara Server better than GlassFish? 
 

  • Regular, frequent releases – every 3 months you get a new and updated version of Payara Server with new bug fixes, patches and enhancements.
  • Commercial support available, both for production and development, including 24/7 support with 1-hour response time for urgent production issues.
  • Monthly patch release cycle for support customers, backed by emergency hot fixes to continually improve application security.
  • Enhanced reporting and admin functions to create custom consoles or integrate with other JMX-based monitoring tools.
  • Optimised for use in production: full web based admin console, supports rolling upgrades of Java EE apps, fully scriptable Command Line Interface, production support & more.
  • Security, monitoring and DevOps features added, including Slow SQL Logging, Healthcheck Service, Asadmin Recorder and more.
  • Support for modern cluster topologies through the use of Hazelcast.
  • Docker support for rapid deployment of virtualised Java EE applications.
  • Payara Micro for containerised application deployment.
  • Vibrant community and high activity on the Payara GitHub Profile.
     


 

How is Payara Server better than GlassFish?