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Chapter 1. Overview

JAX-RS 2.0, JSR-339, is a new JCP specification that provides a Java API for RESTful Web Services over the HTTP protocol. Resteasy is an portable implementation of this specification which can run in any Servlet container. Tighter integration with WildFly application server is also available to make the user experience nicer in that environment. Resteasy also comes with additional features on top of plain JAX-RS functionalities.