Unlike previous versions that required a full, heavy installer, the 2021 zip version allows you to assemble only the parts you need:
Post CF 2023 install, webserver connector in wsconfig is blank 2021.zip
: After extracting the zip, you use this command-line tool to "put together" your environment by adding specific modules (like cloud connectors or database drivers) only when necessary. Unlike previous versions that required a full, heavy
This shift was intended to make ColdFusion better suited for modern and containerized (like Docker) environments where speed and minimal file size are critical. 2021.zip