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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 Reports
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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
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When Good Applications Go Bad: Adding Application Control to your Toolbox
sponsored by Fortinet, Inc. / Alternative Technology Group of Arrow ECS
PODCAST:
Application security threats have evolved in the last two years. The delivery method has changed and is now primarily Web-based. This makes unsuspecting users the prime target for hackers. Listen to this podcast to discover why now is the time to take advantage of your customers’ demand for robust application security.
Posted: 17 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 17 Sep 2009
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Achieving Breakthrough Performance in Analytics and Reporting
sponsored by Sybase, Inc.
WEBCAST:
This webcast discusses how you can accelerate your data analysis, reporting and business intelligence (BI) applications with the help of a column-based analytics server.
Posted: 11 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 11 Sep 2009
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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
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Common Pitfalls in Server Virtualization
sponsored by CDW Corporation
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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
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Whose Fault is it Anyway? Using Compuware Abend-AID to Diagnose DB2 and WebSphere MQ Problems
sponsored by Compuware Corporation
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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
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Tolly Report Shows How Citrix NetScaler Outperforms F5 in Head-to-Head Tests
sponsored by Citrix
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Latency is an important metric that should be considered when evaluating web application delivery solutions. Through tests performed, Citrix NetScaler exhibited very low latencies and was at least 3x fast than F5 BIG-IP in almost all test scenarios.
Posted: 01 Sep 2009 | Published: 01 Sep 2009
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Benchmark Tests: AdminStudio vs. Microsoft App-V Sequencer
sponsored by Flexera Software
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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
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Deploying Web 2.0 Applications on Sun Servers and the OpenSolaris™ Operating System
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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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
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Software-As-A-Service: An Ideal E-mail Archive Solution for Medium-Size Businesses
sponsored by Google
ANALYST REPORT:
Despite the many benefits of using email archiving, many organizations still have not adopted an archiving solution and continue to manage their messaging storage levels with quotas. In this analyst report, we'll discuss why medium sized businesses need email archiving, how to make an informed purchase, and make the case for SaaS based archiving.
Posted: 31 Jul 2009 | Published: 31 Jul 2009
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Understanding the Business Benefits of an Open Source SOA Platform
sponsored by JBoss, a Division of Red Hat
ANALYST REPORT:
This paper is divided into two sections. The first half of the paper describes the business challenges of three JBoss Enterprise Middleware customers and how they gained business benefit from the use of JBoss Enterprise products and services. The second half of the paper provides insight into the JBoss Enterprise SOA platform.
Posted: 02 Jun 2009 | Published: 02 Jun 2009
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Putting Open Source to the Test: The Making of JBoss Enterprise Middleware
sponsored by JBoss, a Division of Red Hat
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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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Bitpipe Research Guide: EAI and Web Services
sponsored by Bitpipe
RESOURCE CENTER:
Research has shown more than 30 percent of IT spending is on integration, with software costs running into the millions of dollars for large enterprises.
Posted: 30 Nov 2006 | Published: 30 Nov 2006
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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, … Application Server Software definition sponsored by SearchSQLServer.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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