A web server is computer software and underlying hardware that accepts requests via HTTP (the network protocol created to distribute web content) or its...
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(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...
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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...
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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...
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perform other server-oriented functions. Windows Server 2003 Web is meant for building and hosting Web applications, Web pages, and XML web services. It...
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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...
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Google Web Server (GWS) is proprietary web server software that Google uses for its web infrastructure. GWS is used exclusively inside Google's ecosystem...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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cross-platform web server that runs on Linux, BSD variants, Solaris, OS X, and Windows. It is a lightweight, high-performance web server/reverse proxy...
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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...
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application server is a server that hosts applications or software that delivers a business application through a communication protocol. For a typical web application...
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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...
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Microsoft Exchange Server is a mail server and calendaring server developed by Microsoft. It runs exclusively on Windows Server operating systems. The...
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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...
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Wide Web. Companies providing web hosting services are sometimes called web hosts. Typically, web hosting requires the following: one or more servers to...
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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...
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Web server software allows computers to act as web servers. The first web servers supported only static files, such as HTML (and images), but now they...
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Zeus Web Server is a discontinued proprietary high-performance web server for Unix and Unix-like platforms (including Solaris, FreeBSD, HP-UX and Linux)...
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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...
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On-Demand (HOD) IBM WebSphere Message Broker Banking Transformation Toolkit IBM MQ IBM WebSphere Portlet Factory IBM WebSphere Process Server WebSphere Commerce...
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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...
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protocol enables full-duplex interaction between a web browser (or other client application) and a web server with lower overhead than half-duplex alternatives...
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from the perspective of the web browser, delivered either through static rendering or server-side rendering, into a dynamic web page by attaching event handlers...
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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...
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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...
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shared web hosting service is a web hosting service where many websites reside on one web server connected to the Internet. The overall cost of server maintenance...
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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...
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