Jetty provides an HTTP server, HTTP client, and javax.servlet container. These components are open source and available for commercial use and distribution.

Jetty is used in a wide variety of projects and products. Jetty can be embedded in devices, tools, frameworks, application servers, and clusters. For more uses of Jetty see the Jetty Powered page at: http://docs.codehaus.org/display/JETTY/Jetty+Powered

The core Jetty project is hosted by the Eclipse Foundation. The Codehaus provides Jetty accessories , integrations, and extensions, as well as hosting older versions of Jetty: Jetty at Eclipse: http://www.eclipse.org/jetty/ Jetty at Codehaus: http://jetty.codehaus.org

Features: + Full-featured and standards-based + Open source and commercially usable + Flexible and extensible + Small footprint + Embeddable + Asynchronous + Enterprise scalable + Dual licensed under Apache and Eclipse

Some examples of Jetty Powered uses: + Large clusters, such as the Yahoo Hadoop Cluster + Cloud computing, such as the Google AppEngine + SaaS, such as Yahoo! Zimbra + Application Servers, such as Apache Geronimo + Frameworks, such as GWT + Tools, such as the Eclipse IDE + Devices, such as mobile phones, e.g., Android I-Jetty