Hi Kevin, I think the idea of an embedded container inside the stack a la Play is what Spring boot is trying to emulate. Its irrelevant whether it is jetty or tomcat.
What I need is an easy way to do : java -jar <myapp>.jar Cheers Rakesh On 10 February 2014 10:13, Kevin Wright <[email protected]> wrote: > The best advice is probably to "use Jetty" > > It seems to have much better support for running as an embedded container, > I've never seen a solution with Tomcat that didn't look cumbersome. > > You might also investigate if you *truly* need a container. I'm guessing > that your dependency on Spring demands one, but an increasing number of > frameworks and libraries (such as play) are happily doing away with > containers altogether. This is certainly the trend in the Scala ecosystem, > but I'd be awfully surprised if the trickle down effect didn't mean that > similar ideas weren't also being adopted by someone somewhere in pure Java. > > > > On 10 February 2014 10:05, Rakesh <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi guys, >> >> decided to do something different and deploy my app with an embedded >> Tomcat instance. >> >> The new Spring Boot project actively encourages this and it is very >> nice from a purely dev perspective not having to configure a container >> externally to test things. >> >> However, I deploy to Unix (AWS has their own variant) and am stumped >> with getting the app to automatically start. >> >> Googling around has uncovered some very complicated solutions, >> including an apache project to achieve this. >> >> Any advice? Does it have to be so hard? >> >> Thanks >> >> Rakesh >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Java Posse" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Java Posse" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
