Chapter 12Deployment and Beyond
We are nearing the end of our project and our time together. We’ve accomplished quite a bit, and our customer is happy with the results. He’s also very impressed with how quickly we got it done. He’s just about ready for us to hand the application over to him, but he wants us to try deploying it first—sort of as a sanity check.
When we created the TekDays application, Grails automatically installed the Grails plugin[74] for Tomcat,[75] which is what we’ve been running the app in up until now. There are also Grails plugins for other servers; for example, there is a plugin for Jetty, which is an HTTP server and Java servlet container. Some people do use Jetty for production deployment, but usually production ...
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