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Railo Open Source Coldfusion CFML Application Server

In march 2009 a new application server that runs CFML was introduced to the community as an open source free application server in its both versions (personal, server).

Coldfusion communities are becoming larger than ever before and the community needed such step forward to encourage the competition in the open source world.

Railo promised that all coldfusion applications can run easily without any change on Railo application server.

It is also goo to know that railo war file can be installed on any JEE based application server to run CFML on existing application server including JBOSS and Apache in addition to Resin.

For more information and downloads please visit Railo.

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