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ALSO CALLED: Web Servers, Intranet Server Software, Internet Server Software, Web Site Servers, and Site Server Software
DEFINITION: A Web server is a program that, using the client/server model and the World Wide Web's Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), serves the files that form Web pages to Web users (whose computers contain HTTP clients that forward their requests). Every computer on the Internet that contains a Web site must have a Web server program. Two leading Web servers are Apache, the most widely-installed Web server,
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Web Server Software Reports
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Leads the Way with Web Applications
sponsored by Red Hat
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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: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 08 Oct 2009
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Oracle WebLogic Suite 11g Technical White Paper
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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Oracle WebLogic Suite 11g is a significant new release of the core application grid infrastructure foundation underpinning Oracle Fusion Middleware. It has been designed to provide a standards-based, mission-critical platform for organizations that deploy application grid and service-oriented architectures.
Posted: 01 Oct 2009 | Published: 01 Oct 2009
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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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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
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Virtual Data Center E-Zine - Volume 9
sponsored by Virtual Data Center E-Zine - Volume 9
EZINE:
In this month's issue of Virtual Data Center, learn how to reduce the number of physical servers even more by focusing on the process of virtual machine placement on host servers.
Posted: 06 Apr 2009 | Published: 06 Apr 2009
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WEB SERVER SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued):
and Microsoft's Internet Information Server (IIS). Other Web servers include Novell's Web Server for users of its NetWare operating system and IBM's family of Lotus Domino servers, primarily for IBM's OS/390 and AS/400 customers. Web servers often come as part of a larger package of Internet- and intranet-related programs for serving e-mail, downloading requests for File Transfer Protocol (FTP) files, and building and publishing Web pages. Considerations in choosing a Web server include how well it works with the operating system and other servers, its ability to handle server-side programming,
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