You might want to consider Jetty (which is a pure Java HTTP Server and Servlet
Container) and has been integrated intravm with JBoss.

For a discussion contrasting the two solutions look at :

http://www.mail-archive.com/jboss-user%40lists.sourceforge.net/thrd2.html

and search down for 'jetty vs tomcat'


Jules

P.S.

I am just about to release a new version which addresses various problems with
the last - this should be available early in the week.




Guy Rouillier wrote:

> Java is an interpreter that reads bytecodes generated by javac (the java
> compiler) and at runtime converts those bytecodes into machine instructions.
> Apache is a natively compiled executable designed for one specific purpose -
> serving web content quickly.  If you create a module that "is" Apache, it
> would have to run under the Java interpreter, and could thus not possibly
> approach the performance of a natively compiled Apache.
>
> Now, you may argue that in the era of 2 GHz CPUs, the difference might
> become unnoticeable.  That is an armchair debate.  By the way, Tomcat
> already comes with a web server built in, so you don't need Apache at all if
> you are content with the functionality and performance of the Tomcat's web
> server.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Richard Bottoms" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2001 2:13 AM
> Subject: Re: [JBoss-user] Apache+Tomcat+JBoss
> > My business partner wondered why the goal is  to send static pages out to
> > Apache when it might make more sense to create a module that 'is' Apache
> > inside the JBoss-tomcat space.
>
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