Apache Tomcat
Apache Tomcat is a popular, open-source servlet container that implements various Java and Jakarta EE specifications for building and deploying web applications.
Description
Apache Tomcat is an open-source implementation of several Jakarta EE specifications, including Servlets, JSP, EL, WebSocket, Annotations, and Authentication. It's developed in an open and collaborative environment and released under the Apache License 2. Tomcat powers numerous large-scale web applications across various industries. It supports different versions, with later versions implementing Jakarta EE specifications and earlier ones using Java EE. A migration tool is available to help users transition between versions. The project offers extensive documentation, community support, and active development.
Features
Open-source and freely available. Implements Jakarta EE and Java EE specifications. Supports various web technologies like Servlets, JSP, and WebSocket. Highly scalable and performant. Provides a robust and secure environment for web applications. Active community support and extensive documentation. Offers a migration tool for updating applications between versions.
Benefits
Open-source and free to use, reducing licensing costs. Active community support and extensive documentation are available. Supports various Java EE and Jakarta EE specifications, ensuring compatibility with many applications. Highly scalable and reliable, suitable for large-scale web applications. Regularly updated with bug fixes and new features, ensuring security and performance. Easy to deploy and manage, with a user-friendly interface and helpful tools.
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