On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, Mark Raynes wrote:
> Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 17:51:22 +0100
> From: Mark Raynes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
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> Subject: Usage Question
>
> Hi,
>
> I�m sorry to ask such a question here but I don�t know who else to go to.
>
> I have looked through the Apache software license but find it impossible to
> cut through the jargon and get a definitive answer to my question. I am
> also afraid that there is some assumed knowledge of which I am not aware and
> I will get my company in trouble if I go ahead.
>
> My question is this: Can we use Tomcat on our web server to serve jsp�s and
> servlets for our own website and those of our clients (commercial, profit
> making companies)?
>
Yes. Use it for whatever you want.
The key license requirement is that, if you redistribute software that
includes stuff from Apache (like Tomcat), that you give credit to Apache
in the documentation for your software.
> If the answer is yes to the above question can you give me any indication of
> the sorts of loads which the server is capable? �is it usable for high
> traffic sites?
>
The general answer is yes, but there are lots of mail threads in this
mailing list about how to optimize performance in large scale sites.
Search the mailing list archives for words like "enterprise" and
"benchmark" and "scale".
> Regards,
> Mark Raynes - Dynamic Media Tools Ltd (England).
>
>
Craig McClanahan
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