openliberty-webprofile8
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Description:
Lightweight open framework for Java (Jakarta EE Web Profile 8)
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 25.0.0.12@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 2, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @OpenLiberty  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: java jakarta-ee web-profile microservices server
Install: brew install openliberty-webprofile8
About:
Open Liberty is an open-source Java runtime for building and running cloud-native microservices. The Web Profile 8 package provides a certified implementation of Jakarta EE 9 and 10 standards, optimized for web applications. It features fast startup times and a lightweight footprint suitable for containerized environments.
Key Features:
  • Fast startup and live coding for rapid development
  • Configured via simple XML or annotation
  • Runs in containers and Kubernetes
  • Supports MicroProfile APIs for microservices
Use Cases:
  • Developing and deploying Jakarta EE web applications
  • Building lightweight microservices in containers
Alternatives:
  • payara – Payara is a full Jakarta EE server, while Open Liberty Web Profile is lighter and faster
  • tomcat – Tomcat is a servlet container; Liberty provides broader Jakarta EE Web Profile support
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