Taming Tomcat

What is Tomcat

• A Servlet container
  • The reference Servlet container
    • Tomcat 4 implements Servlet Specification version 2.3
    • Tomcat 5 implements Servlet Specification version 2.4 (330 page document!)
• A system for deploying Java server side components to service HTTP requests over the Internet/Web
  • Web applications or 'Webapps'
• Why?
  • Why deliver applications over the Web?
  • Why use Java to do so?

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