The Web server handles the incoming request, and matches that request to the application server set up to handle the given Servlet or JSP. Inside the Web Container If the Servlet hasn’t been called ...

Modern Web applications are a conglomerate of many individual moving parts. Web server software and hardware, application servers, database systems, custom developed applications, a variety of ...

Varnish differs from other Web caching applications by virtue of being purpose-built to cache Web assets—most others, like the venerable memcached, are general key-value stores that happen to ...

The large-volume trucking division of FedEx recently installed 15 Red Hat Linux 7.2 and 7.3 servers running Apache Web server to act as a front end to its customer service application, used by ...

In 3-tier architecture, however, the server-level applications are remote from one another, meaning each server is specialized with a certain task (for example: web server/database server). 3-tier ...