Explore the development of a non-blocking server using pure Java API in this 54-minute conference talk from Spring I/O 2019. Discover the importance of non-blocking techniques in modern web application development and learn to overcome key challenges in building non-blocking servers. Delve into Reactive Programming with Project Reactor to simplify code and transform everyday software development into an art form. Gain insights into Java Non-Blocking API, action execution, and asynchronous response handling. Cover topics such as Reactive Server Engine, backpressure, Reactive Streams, and Project Tractor. Learn practical skills like registering listeners, handling business logic, and managing execution flow. Ideal for developers seeking to enhance their understanding of reactive server architecture and implementation.