2009年6月1日 · Common web servers are Apache, Nginx or even Python's SimpleHTTPServer. application server - serves files generated on the fly. Essentially most web servers have some sort of plugins or even come with built-in functionality to do that. There exist also strict application servers like Gunicorn (Python), Unicorn (Ruby), uWSGI (Python), etc.

2011年10月14日 · The term application server is a bit vague - going by Wikipedia. An application server is a software framework that provides an environment in which applications can run, no matter what the applications are or what they do.1 It is dedicated to the efficient execution of procedures (programs, routines, scripts) for supporting the construction of applications.

2012年10月24日 · Web Server: The server on which all your HTTP requests are handled is known as a web server where as Application Server: Including the services of web server i.e responding to the HTTP requests it also responds to the business logic thus not just limited to the HTTP protocol Eg. gaming servers, chat rooms etc.

2010年8月12日 · I would like to start writing Python web apps, first start simple like servlets in Java, then move to some web frameworks. What server could I use to develop the apps? Is there a Tomcat version for Python? Is Apache with mod_python the way to go or something else? I would like to know some options that may help with:

IIS 6.0 is basically a web server, with an extension, aspnet_isapi.dll, which handles the ASP.NET functionality. in IIS 7.0 and above, the .NET handling has been integrated into the webserver itself, and IIS might be considered an application server, hosting .NET applications (ASP.NET).

A Web application runs within a Web container of a Web server. The Web container provides the runtime environment through components that provide naming context and life cycle management. Some Web servers may also provide additional services such as security and concurrency control.

2016年10月7日 · JBoss and Glassfish are full Java EE application servers, ie, an implementation of the Java EE Application Server specification which fully complies with, and supports, all Java EE features. JBoss has a larger community than Glassfish.

2024年5月9日 · Tomcat is an application container that is also a web server. An application container can run web-applications (have "application" scope). It is not considered Some people do not consider it a full application server as it is lacking in some aspects such as user management and the like, but getting better all the time..

2016年5月28日 · DNS load balancing is possibly the easiest way of using multiple web servers as a single website. In these cases, the DB can often be a single database that all servers communicate with, or can be shared themselves, using clustering or more often log-shipping to ensure you have a backup ready to come online should the primary fail.

2010年10月17日 · Application Servers in Java provide additional services that .NET provides in various ways, with different products or from the Windows operating system. Apache is typically used in Java deployments as a proxy to an application server behind it, and potentially serves static content, or handles SSL, and similar concerns.