Tomcat an Introduction

Apache Tomcat server is one of the most popular open source web server that implements the Java Servlet and the JavaServer Pages (JSP)

Tomcat an Introduction

Tomcat an Introduction

      

Apache Tomcat: 

Apache Tomcat server is one of the most popular open source web server that implements the Java Servlet and the JavaServer Pages (JSP) specifications from Sun Microsystem to provide the platform to run Java code on a web server provided by Apache Software Foundation. 

Tomcat adds tools of its own internal HTTP server and can also add tools for configuration and management. It can also be configured by editing configuration files usually written in XML format. Apache Tomcat is intended to be a collaboration of the best developers from around the world that supports only web components.

Tomcat versions: 

The current Apache Tomcat production quality releases the following Servlet / JSP specifications:

Servlet/JSP Spec  Apache Tomcat version
2.5/2.1  6.0.16
2.4/2.0 5.5.26
2.3/1.2 4.1.37
2.2/1.1  3.3.2

Latest version of tomcat at the time of writing of this tutorial is Apache Tomcat version ?6.0.16?.

For latest version of the Tomcat just fallow the URL below: 

The official site of tomcat is the best place to find information and download the latest version of the Tomcat. Here is the URL of tomcat from its official website http://tomcat.apache.org/.

Visit Tomcat website and download it from there.


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