Le mercredi 22 juin 2005 à 17:20 +0100, Alan Chandler a écrit : > On Wednesday 22 June 2005 12:24, Adam Hardy wrote: > ... > > I use JBoss, Tomcat, Sun JDK, Eclipse, ant (or > > maven) and I have no issues. > > > > I am beginning to get a picture. But one thing is still confusing me on the > server end. > > What is the difference between JBoss and Tomcat. The JBoss web site seems to > imply that JBoss incorporates Tomcat. What extra does it give, and will I > need it.
Basically, Tomcat is a servlet container : it handles JSP (so called Java Server Pages). JBoss brings the full J2EE stuff, javabeans. (my god !). It comes with its own Tomcat probably because of the sheer complexity of Tomcat/Jboss interaction. > > -- > Alan Chandler > http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk > > ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. www.clearswift.com **********************************************************************

