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ALSO CALLED: Application Servers, Application Server, Web-based Applications Server Software, Web Application Server Software, Appservers, Web Applications Server Software, App Servers, and App Server
DEFINITION: An application server is a server program in a computer in a distributed network that provides the business logic for an application program. The application server is frequently viewed as part of a three-tier application, consisting of a graphical user interface (GUI) server, an application (business logic) server, and a database and transaction server. More descriptively, it can be viewed as dividing  … 
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Application Server Software White Papers (View All Report Types)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Leads the Way with Web Applications
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: Independent tests performed under industry benchmark standards find that Red Hat Enterprise Linux is the leading platform for running web servers - as well as Java applications and other large-scale online transaction processing tools in popular use by Internet vendors.
Posted: 24 Sep 2009 | Published: 24 Sep 2009


Virtual Servers, Real Savings
sponsored by CDW Corporation
WHITE PAPER: With server virtualization, you do more with less. Instead of filling your data center with underutilized boxes, you run multiple operating systems and applications on a single physical machine. You make the most of your space while taking full advantage of your hardware investment. Read this whitepaper to learn more about these benefits.
Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Published: 09 Sep 2009


Common Pitfalls in Server Virtualization
sponsored by CDW Corporation
WHITE PAPER: For all its benefits, server virtualization can be difficult to implement and could actually increase your costs and complicate network management. Here are some common pitfalls to look out for and avoid.
Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Published: 09 Sep 2009


Whose Fault is it Anyway? Using Compuware Abend-AID to Diagnose DB2 and WebSphere MQ Problems
sponsored by Compuware Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses how you can leverage existing Abend-AID capabilities to simplify problem resolution even in these increasingly complex systems. Read this paper to learn more about diagnosing DB2 and WebSphere MQ problems with Compuware Abend-AID.
Posted: 04 Sep 2009 | Published: 04 Sep 2009


Benchmark Tests: AdminStudio vs. Microsoft App-V Sequencer
sponsored by Flexera Software
WHITE PAPER: Learn how AdminStudio can convert MSI to SFT in 8 times the speed of traditional methods! Use this benchmark to plan your projected ROI with AdminStudio for your App-V implementation.
Posted: 19 Aug 2009 | Published: 19 Aug 2009


Deploying Web 2.0 Applications on Sun Servers and the OpenSolaris™ Operating System
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Today, many sites are using open source solutions and platforms as a way to ensure applications can scale as needed. Understanding the challenges faced by Web 2.0 customers, Sun created Olio. This Sun BluePrints™ article describes a reasonably sized, scalable Web 2.0 deployment.
Posted: 13 Aug 2009 | Published: 13 Aug 2009


Putting Open Source to the Test: The Making of JBoss Enterprise Middleware
sponsored by JBoss, a Division of Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: This paper is intended primarily for senior IT managers responsible for enterprise architecture, application development, and application operations. Managers evaluating middleware solutions will gain a deeper understanding of how JBoss Enterprise Middleware products are developed and why they offer an ideal platform for the development...
Posted: 02 Jun 2009 | Published: 02 Jun 2009

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APPLICATION SERVER SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued): …  an application into:A first-tier, front-end, Web browser-based graphical user interface, usually at a personal computer or workstationA middle-tier business logic application or set of applications, possibly on a local area network or intranet server A third-tier, back-end, database and transaction server, sometimes on a mainframe or large server Older, legacy application databases and transaction management applications are part of the back end or third tier. The application server is the middleman between browser-based front-ends and back-end databases and legacy systems. In many usages, … 
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