Database Systems: Design  Implementation  & Management
Database Systems: Design Implementation & Management
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781305850378
Author: Coronel
Publisher: Cengage
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Chapter 14, Problem 12RQ

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Web Application Server:

  • The web application server is a software application used for creating web applications and server framework to access them.
  • He/she has set of components to the software using standard Application Programming Interface (API).
  • They include services like clustering, load balancing and many such and they also support dynamic pages.
  • There are different types of web application servers namely, Glassfish, Apache Tomcat, Blazix, Resin Servlet Container, WildFly, Apache TomEE, JOnAS and many others.

Description of web application server:

“GlassFish” is one of the open source application server developed by Sun Microsystems to support the Java EE platform...

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