Azul Zulu vs JBoss Enterprise Application Platform comparison

Azul Systems and Red Hat are both solutions in the Application Infrastructure category. Azul Systems is ranked #7, while Red Hat is ranked #8 with an average rating of 8.3. Azul Systems holds a 4.6% mindshare in AIS, compared to Red Hat’s 8.6% mindshare. Additionally, 100% of Azul Systems users are willing to recommend the solution, compared to 90% of Red Hat users who would recommend it.

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Categories and Ranking

Azul Zulu

Ranking in Application Infrastructure

7th

Average Rating

8.0

Reviews Sentiment

9.2

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

No ranking in other categories

JBoss Enterprise Applicatio...

Ranking in Application Infrastructure

8th

Average Rating

8.6

Reviews Sentiment

6.2

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

No ranking in other categories

Mindshare comparison

As of August 2025, in the Application Infrastructure category, the mindshare of Azul Zulu is 4.6%, down from 6.8% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of JBoss Enterprise Application Platform is 8.6%, up from 7.4% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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it_user389799

Artificial Intelligence Professor at a university with 51-200 employees

It is based on OpenJDK so you obtain practically the same performance compared to Hotspot.

I've been using Zulu on Windows and OSX, and although it has many other features, I can mention 3: - It is based on OpenJDK so you obtain practically the same performance compared to Hotspot; - Azul offers options to embed it on your apps; and - It only packs JDK and excludes the web plugin.

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Gustavo Magni

lead architect at Sys Manager

Stable solution with an easy initial setup process

We use the solution for the deployment of Java-based applications The solution helps my organization with simple and fast deployments. The solution is easy to configure and deploy. The solution's architecture needs improvement. Also, there could be more integration with container platforms. We…

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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews

Financial Services Firm

25%

Retailer

21%

Computer Software Company

13%

Real Estate/Law Firm

Financial Services Firm

32%

Computer Software Company

10%

Government

Manufacturing Company

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Large Enterprise

Midsize Enterprise

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What do you like most about JBoss Enterprise Application Platform?

The solution is quite stable.

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What needs improvement with JBoss Enterprise Application Platform?

The memory usage and memory RAM could be improved. JBoss Enterprise Application Platform could improve the use of memory on a server. Sometimes, I observe the memory usage at 100% for the server, a...

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What is your primary use case for JBoss Enterprise Application Platform?

I deploy the application as .war or .ear, which is part of Java Enterprise. I use it for resources for the server, and I coordinate with the developer for deployment of the web application. In my j...

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Also Known As

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JBoss EAP, Red Hat EAP

Overview

Zulu is a 100% open source certified build of OpenJDK, running on Linux, Windows, and OS X. Zulu complies with the Java SE standard for Java SE 8, 7, and 6. Free to download and use, Zulu is available on Azure, AWS, Canonical’s Charm Store and the Docker hub. Zulu Enterprise subscriptions deliver 24 x 7 x 365 access to Azul’s Support team.

Azul Systems

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBoss EAP) is an open source platform for modern Java applications deployed in any environment. JBoss EAPâs architecture is modular, and cloud ready. The platform offers powerful management and automation for greater developer productivity. It is based on the open source Wildfly project (formerly known as JBoss Application Server).

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Sample Customers

Microsoft, Kyocera, OKI, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, Voya Financial

APD, Banco Azteca, Roche, Tata Sky, Frost Bank

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