Gliimly application is built as both an application server and a command-line program.An application server is a set of background resident processes that can be contacted via socket with a request and provide a reply.Gliimly application server uses FastCGI protocol over TCP, a fast binary multiplexing protocol built for performance.A Gliimly server process can serve an unlimited number of requests without needing to be restarted or spawning new processes.