To understand how to do proper application server development, you need to understand how the two basic containers of an application server work, namely the Web container and the EJB container. This ...

The application never sees the network traffic, it just gets presented with a web request, and the network never sees the application because the web server bridges the two. The important thing is ...

Web server enhancements, providing a tightly integrated Web and application server architecture and eliminating the need for a separate Web server Security enhancements, including improved ...

What is 3-tier architecture? In 3-tier architecture, there is an intermediary level, meaning that the architecture is generally split up between: A client (the computer): requests the resources, ...

How does Apache Tomcat compare to other Java application server options? Compare Tomcat with Apache HTTP Server, Jetty, JBoss and WebSphere to find the proper fit for your enterprise development.

The simplest of the three to protect is the host itself. There are a variety of public domain and third-party tools that identify vulnerabilities on the host supporting the Web server and application.

Jigsaw is the World Wide Web Consortium's (W3C) leading-edge web server platform. It is a full functioning, object-oriented web server written in Java that provides a sample HTTP 1.1 implementation, ...

Peter Lubbers makes an introduction to HTML5 Web Sockets explaining how they interact with proxy servers, and what proxy configuration or updates are needed for the Web Sockets traffic to go through.

A caching proxy server is a computer system or application that accepts requests for Web objects-such as Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) pages, images and scripts-and passes them on to a real Web ...