SINCE THE INTRODUCTION of JSP technology, two architectures have emerged for building server-side Web applications in Java. The first involves JSPs only, and the second uses JSPs and Servlets together ...

In the J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) architecture’s presentation tier, servlets and JSPs (JavaServer Pages) generally render data derived from the business logic tier as HTML for browser ...

Servlets were designed to allow for extension of a server providing any service. Currently, however, only HTTP and JSP page servlets are supported. In the future, a developer may be able to extend an ...

For several years, we attempted to build and maintain shared Tomcat servers, which many users could use to develop JSP and servlet webapps in parallel. However, they were always unreliable, and we ...