Drogon is a Web Framework written with C++ that works on both C++14 and C++17 versions.

The TechEmpower website (ranking link) has some benchmark services that test the performance of some technologies and among these tests, it analyzed the performance of Web Frameworks for Back-end and Drogon was the first placed in tests with 105 frameworks, among them: Rails, Django, NestJS, Laravel and others.

• The name Drogon comes from the dragon called Drogon from the Game of Thrones series.
• It is available for Linux, macOS, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and Windows.
• Uses an epoll-based non-blocking I/O network library (and in the case for macOS and FreeBSD uses kqueue).
• It supports the HTTP 1.0 and 1.1 protocol (for both server-side and client-side);
• It has support for cookies and embedded sessions.
• It also has support for: HTTPS (with OpenSSL), WebSocket, request and response for JSON format, widely used for Restful API
• In addition to AOP with joinpoints and among several other features.

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The video is in Brazilian Portuguese, but you can use subtitles and translate into your language.

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