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Enterprise application might be developed using a variety of architectural styles. And REST is one of the most powerful of them. It allows us to build simple, scalable, highly productive APIs with independent components on the basis of widespread standards like HTTP, MIME etc, engaging their true potential. Let's discuss how to create a lightweight, but full-featured RESTful service from scratch.

If you ever wrote production multi-threaded server in Java you know how it is difficult to implement load balancing between worker threads. You need to fight many issues to have good load balancer: You need to limit somehow the number of worker threads, because with unlimited thread pool you can have memory exhausted. You need to implement sophisticated procedure for clean worker shutdown. If you