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GeoServer vs Gunicorn: What are the differences?
What is GeoServer? An open source server for sharing geospatial data. It is developed, tested, and supported as community-driven project by a diverse group of individuals and organizations. It is designed for interoperability, it publishes data from any major spatial data source using open standards.
What is Gunicorn? A Python WSGI HTTP Server for UNIX. Gunicorn is a pre-fork worker model ported from Ruby's Unicorn project. The Gunicorn server is broadly compatible with various web frameworks, simply implemented, light on server resources, and fairly speedy.
GeoServer and Gunicorn can be primarily classified as "Web Servers" tools.
GeoServer and Gunicorn are both open source tools. Gunicorn with 6.03K GitHub stars and 1.14K forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than GeoServer with 1.59K GitHub stars and 1.31K GitHub forks.
According to the StackShare community, Gunicorn has a broader approval, being mentioned in 235 company stacks & 251 developers stacks; compared to GeoServer, which is listed in 10 company stacks and 3 developer stacks.
Pros of GeoServer
Pros of Gunicorn
- Python34
- Easy setup30
- Reliable8
- Light3
- Fast3