Cowboy Description

Cowboy serves as the premier server for contemporary web applications, offering compatibility with WebSocket, HTTP/2, and REST protocols. This lightweight, efficient, and modern HTTP server is built on Erlang/OTP and strives to deliver a comprehensive web stack. Its capabilities encompass HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, WebSocket, server-sent events, and REST based on Webmachine. With built-in functions for introspection and tracing, developers can monitor system behavior in real-time, and its modular architecture allows for straightforward integration of additional instrumentation. Recognized for its high quality, Cowboy features a compact codebase that ensures optimal performance in terms of both latency and memory utilization, making it suitable for embedding within other applications. The code is crafted in clean Erlang style and undergoes rigorous testing, ensuring full compliance with the Dialyzer. Furthermore, extensive documentation is available, including a function reference, user guide, and various tutorials, making it accessible for users. While familiarity with the HTTP protocol is beneficial, it is not mandatory, as the guide provides thorough coverage of the essentials throughout. Overall, Cowboy continues to be a reliable choice for developers seeking a robust server solution.

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Company Details

Company:
99s
Year Founded:
2012
Headquarters:
United States
Website:
ninenines.eu/

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Types of Training
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