the system can be another constraint. Frequently performance is an issue, because typical embedded systems run multiple simultaneous tasks and an HTTP server is only one of them and may be configured as a low priority task. See also Comparison of web server software Comparison of application servers Server (computing) HTTP server Web server References External links libmicrohttpd contains an extensive list of embedded HTTP server libraries towards the bottom of the page Example: functionalities of an embedded HTTP server component Embedded Web Server vs. Embedded Application Server