diff --git a/libraries/pom.xml b/libraries/pom.xml
index a200fe8350..80ec0edfea 100644
--- a/libraries/pom.xml
+++ b/libraries/pom.xml
@@ -117,6 +117,26 @@
             <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
             <version>${commons.io.version}</version>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.eclipse.jetty</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jetty-server</artifactId>
+            <version>${jetty.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.eclipse.jetty</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jetty-servlet</artifactId>
+            <version>${jetty.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
+            <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
+            <version>${httpclient.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
+            <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
+            <version>${commons.io.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
             <artifactId>flink-core</artifactId>
@@ -144,6 +164,9 @@
         <assertj.version>3.6.2</assertj.version>
         <jsonassert.version>1.5.0</jsonassert.version>
         <javers.version>3.1.0</javers.version>
+        <jetty.version>9.4.3.v20170317</jetty.version>
+        <httpclient.version>4.5.3</httpclient.version>
+        <commons.io.version>2.5</commons.io.version>
         <jetty.version>9.4.2.v20170220</jetty.version>
         <httpclient.version>4.5.3</httpclient.version>
         <commons.io.version>2.5</commons.io.version>
diff --git a/libraries/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jetty/JettyServer.java b/libraries/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jetty/JettyServer.java
index 1365de866a..1033a7266d 100644
--- a/libraries/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jetty/JettyServer.java
+++ b/libraries/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jetty/JettyServer.java
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import org.eclipse.jetty.server.Connector;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.server.Server;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.server.ServerConnector;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.QueuedThreadPool;
 
 public class JettyServer {
 
@@ -11,7 +12,13 @@ public class JettyServer {
 
     public void start() throws Exception {
 
-        server = new Server();
+        int maxThreads = 100;
+        int minThreads = 10;
+        int idleTimeout = 120;
+
+        QueuedThreadPool threadPool = new QueuedThreadPool(maxThreads, minThreads, idleTimeout);
+
+        server = new Server(threadPool);
         ServerConnector connector = new ServerConnector(server);
         connector.setPort(8090);
         server.setConnectors(new Connector[]{connector});