Your problem is WebLogic, not Java. Try a lightweight app framework (Dropwizard, SpringBoot...) that embeds the "app server" right into your app. Of course if

Your problem is WebLogic, not Java. Try a lightweight app framework (Dropwizard, SpringBoot...) that embeds the "app server" right into your app. Of course if you're using WebLogic, you probably don't have a choice.