Is Tomcat an application server/ web server/web container.
Why do we use Apache as web server with tomcat in a live environment.
Originally posted by Kamesh Rao:
Tomcat is not an appserver but a webserver. An appserver should support a lot of other j2ee specifications and should host EJBS, JMS etc..
Originally posted by Bear Bibeault:
No, we mean that the term "app server" has no standard definition and so there is no real answer to the question.
Tomcat has only web container. so it is a web server