We performed a comparison between JBoss and Oracle GlassFish based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Oracle, Apache, Red Hat and others in Application Server."The most valuable thing about JBoss is how easy it is to install and manage it on-premise, making the process simple."
"The tool's most beneficial feature is its scalability. People with limited technical knowledge can quickly grasp its functions with a brief introduction. The tool's ease of use makes it a plug-and-play solution, reducing the effort required to train users on its usage."
"The high availability is great."
"The most valuable feature is the UI."
"We use JBoss mainly for application deployments and application servers."
"JBoss is a scalable tool."
"The support is fast and reliable."
"The solution's support is very good for repairing components."
"The products offers EE support."
"It can have automation features. Everybody is focused right now on automation. In terms of saving cost, automation is always the first thing that comes to light."
"The product could be cheaper."
"The solution sometimes crashed and had some compatibility issues with the DevOps JAR file."
"The stability of the solution could improve with Microsoft Windows."
"Sometimes the console has a glitch."
"The documentation could be better. When we have questions, we need to check multiple websites. There isn't one place listing a set of common problems and how to fix them."
"The solution's documentation could be better."
"It would be great if the product came with a feature where the remarks made on the board can be saved on an individual's laptop to make it more user-friendly."
"I would like to see integration with MQ systems."
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JBoss is ranked 3rd in Application Server with 23 reviews while Oracle GlassFish is ranked 9th in Application Server. JBoss is rated 8.4, while Oracle GlassFish is rated 6.0. The top reviewer of JBoss writes "A flexible and stable solution that is cost-efficient compared to other products". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle GlassFish writes "Offers EE Support. I would like to see integration with MQ systems". JBoss is most compared with Tomcat, Oracle WebLogic Server, IBM WebSphere Application Server, IIS and TmaxSoft JEUS, whereas Oracle GlassFish is most compared with Oracle WebLogic Server, Tomcat, IBM WebSphere Application Server and IIS.
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