Chapter 2. About Eclipse Vert.x

Eclipse Vert.x is a toolkit used for creating reactive, non-blocking, and asynchronous applications that run on Java Virtual Machine. (JVM). It contains several components that help you create reactive applications. It is designed to be cloud-native.

Since Eclipse Vert.x supports asynchronous applications it can be used to create applications with high volume of messages, large event processing, HTTP interactions, and so on.