description Helidon Overview
Helidon is an open-source, microservices-oriented framework for building Java applications, emphasizing performance and scalability through its architecture based on Netty and Eclipse MicroProfile implementations.
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What is Helidon used for?
Helidon is an open-source Java framework for building microservices and other lightweight applications. It emphasizes fast startup, low overhead, and scalable HTTP services.
What is the difference between Helidon SE and Helidon MP?
Helidon SE provides a more direct, programmatic style with fewer abstractions. Helidon MP implements Eclipse MicroProfile APIs, which can feel more familiar to teams using enterprise Java standards.
Which networking library does Helidon use?
Helidon is built around Netty for network communication. Netty provides the asynchronous, high-performance foundation used by its HTTP services.
Can Helidon build REST APIs?
Yes. Helidon includes HTTP and REST-oriented features for defining endpoints and returning data such as JSON. Developers can choose the lower-level SE style or the MicroProfile approach.
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