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Redbean: A portable executable web server with Lua

Feross · Talk · 1 h 1 min · 2021 · YouTube title: Speakeasy JS - Redbean: Actually Portable Executable Web Server (Justine Tunney)
Why it's here

The author and others link it as the definitive explanation of redbean and the APE toolchain, including its performance claims.

What it covers

Justine Tunney presents Redbean, a web server distributed as a single actually portable executable that runs on multiple operating systems. It embeds Lua, SQLite and MbedTLS in a fork-based server.