Connectors for Apache front-end and Apache Tomcat back-end
There are three main modules available for connecting Apache to Tomcat: mod_jk ====== This module has the load balancing capability that was not supported in mod_proxy prior to Apache 2.2. The use of...
View ArticleSpring and Apache Tomcat: The Perfect Match
Spring is commonly found within enterprises and helps companies better manage complexities in the software development processTomcat has also become ubiquitous within the enterprise. Presentation...
View ArticlePerformance Tuning Apache Tomcat for Production
In this webinar, Apache Tomcat committers Mark Thomas and Filip Hanik discuss performance tuning Apache Tomcat for your production environment. This webinar focuses on Tuning Tomcat and the JVM to...
View ArticleSetting up mod_proxy_balancer
This example uses mod_proxy_balancer as the load balancer. This configuration is useful for applications that are stateless and therefore do not require clustering or sticky-sessions. For more...
View ArticleGetting Started with Apache Tomcat Development
With special thanks to Mark Thomas, ASF/VMware for reviewing. Overview This document will describe all of the necessary pre-requisites to get started in developing, customizing and contributing to the...
View ArticleDelays between Apache and Apache Tomcat
Our configuration consists of the following components (all of them are running on a single Windows Server 2003 machine): Apache Web Server - version 2.2.16 (with mod_jk version 1.2.31) Tomcat Server...
View ArticleMark Thomas Status Update on Apache Tomcat 7 Project
13 months ago today marked the initial release of the Apache Tomcat 7 beta. Proving itself to be very backwards compatible with Apache Tomcat 6, Tomcat 7 is wealth of add-on features and bug fixes...
View ArticleEnabling SSL Communication and Client Certificate Authentication between...
Secure Socket Layer, or SSL, certificates are frequently used to confirm the identity of a server before consuming its services and to secure communications with the server. Typically, when an Apache...
View Article5 Scenarios and Best Practices for Running Multiple Instances of Tomcat or tc...
Tomcat supports multiple instances, and you should consider installing Tomcat so that a single binary runtime directory supports multiple instances as a means of adhering to security best practices....
View ArticleEscape JEE Bloat: Implement a Lightweight App Server Architecture
Traditional Java EE (JEE) app servers bring complexity to the mix. In addition, they are costly and consume a lot of resources. Forrester wrote an article in 2011 about the costs saying, “Use Apache...
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