There's been a shift in the enterprise Java community when it comes to what has commonly been referred to as an "application server." What was an application server? Historically, when an enterprise ...

Have you ever had this happen: You get an Java Enterprise Edition-based application up and running on a test environment, one using the JEE-compliant Tomcat server, only to have the application not ...

When I began to write server-side web applications, there were two mainstream choices: if you wanted the program to execute quickly, you chose C, and if you wanted to write the program quickly, you ...

In many production environments it is very useful to have the capability to manage your web applications without having to shut down and restart Tomcat. This document is for the HTML web interface to ...

Protecting corporate internal networks from hackers, thieves, or high load traffic is a common concern. A typical security measure consists of placing an intermediary Web server, known as an HTTP(S) ...

At the heart of it, an application server is simply an environment that enables your enterprise applications to run and be properly serviced at runtime. Of course, there are many vendors out there ...