Tomcat-- Web Server or Web Container?

2008-12-10 Thread Thangavel Sankaranarayanan
Hi I have a doubt which is breaking my head and I dont find good definition for it... What is the difference between Web Server and Web Container? What are the roles of Web Server and Web Container ? is Tomcat a Web Server or Web Container ..and why? I would e very Thankfull to find

Re: Tomcat-- Web Server or Web Container?

2008-12-10 Thread Leon Rosenberg
head and I dont find good definition for it... What is the difference between Web Server and Web Container? What are the roles of Web Server and Web Container ? is Tomcat a Web Server or Web Container ..and why? I would e very Thankfull to find a response for it.:) Regards, Thangavel

RE: Tomcat-- Web Server or Web Container?

2008-12-10 Thread Ilya Kazakevich
or servlets. Tomcat is web-server AND servlet-container. Kazakevich Ilya, MCP, SCJP -Original Message- From: Thangavel Sankaranarayanan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 3:19 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Tomcat