directly to a server that can fulfill a request for a resource, such as a file or web page, the client directs the request to the proxy server, which evaluates...

A web server is computer software and underlying hardware that accepts requests via HTTP (the network protocol created to distribute web content) or its...

(generally a web browser) requests a URL that points to a directory structure instead of an actual web page within the directory structure, the web server will...

The Apache HTTP Server (/əˈpætʃi/ ə-PATCH-ee) is a free and open-source cross-platform web server, released under the terms of Apache License 2.0. It...

the network through web servers and can be accessed by programs such as web browsers. Servers and resources on the World Wide Web are identified and located...

perform other server-oriented functions. Windows Server 2003 Web is meant for building and hosting Web applications, Web pages, and XML web services. It...

hostnames to be hosted by a single server (usually a web server) on the same IP address. To achieve this, the server uses a hostname presented by the client...

Google Web Server (GWS) is proprietary web server software that Google uses for its web infrastructure. GWS is used exclusively inside Google's ecosystem...

application server is a server that hosts applications or software that delivers a business application through a communication protocol. For a typical web application...

A web cache (or HTTP cache) is a system for optimizing the World Wide Web. It is implemented both client-side and server-side. The caching of multimedia...

Caudium is an open source web server. It was originally created as a fork of the Roxen Challenger server. The server is written in C and Pike, and Pike...

Eclipse Jetty is a Java web server and Java Servlet container. While web servers are usually associated with serving documents to people, Jetty is now...

Microsoft Exchange Server is a mail server and calendaring server developed by Microsoft. It runs exclusively on Windows Server operating systems. The...

On-Demand (HOD) IBM WebSphere Message Broker Banking Transformation Toolkit IBM MQ IBM WebSphere Portlet Factory IBM WebSphere Process Server WebSphere Commerce...

The TUX web server is an unmaintained in-kernel web server for Linux licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). It was maintained by Ingo Molnár...

Caddy is an extensible, cross-platform, open-source web server written in Go. The name "Caddy" refers both to a helper for tedious tasks, and a way to...

server-side dynamic web page is a web page whose construction is controlled by an application server processing server-side scripts. In server-side scripting...

Zeus Web Server is a discontinued proprietary high-performance web server for Unix and Unix-like platforms (including Solaris, FreeBSD, HP-UX and Linux)...

The Web Server Gateway Interface (WSGI, pronounced whiskey or WIZ-ghee) is a simple calling convention for web servers to forward requests to web applications...

LiteSpeed Web Server (LSWS) is proprietary web server software. It is the 4th most popular web server, estimated to be used by 13.9% of websites as of...

Netscape Enterprise Server, iPlanet Web Server, Sun ONE Web Server, and Sun Java System Web Server. Oracle iPlanet Web Server is available on Solaris, Windows...

network to a server on a different device. Typical servers are database servers, file servers, mail servers, print servers, web servers, game servers, and application...

written as a web site) is any web page whose content is identified by a common domain name and is published on at least one web server. Websites are...

Wide Web. Companies providing web hosting services are sometimes called web hosts. Typically, web hosting requires the following: one or more servers to...

open source cross-platform web server developed by Hugo Leisink. Hiawatha development began in January 2002 as a web server. Leisink, a computer science...

WebSphere Application Server (WAS) is a software product that performs the role of a web application server. More specifically, it is a software framework...

A web shell is a shell-like interface that enables a web server to be remotely accessed, often for the purposes of cyberattacks. A web shell is unique...

protocol enables full-duplex interaction between a web browser (or other client application) and a web server with lower overhead than half-duplex alternatives...

for such services. Servers are classified by the services they provide. For example, a web server serves web pages and a file server serves computer files...

Tornado is a scalable, non-blocking web server and web application framework written in Python. It was developed for use by FriendFeed; the company was...