Originally published on 11 Nov 2021
Last updated on 22 Jan 2025
Ever wondered about all the names involved with running Java web applications? Web Server, Application Server, Application Runtime and so on?
In this guide, we dive a bit deeper in to the terms to help elimate some of the confusion!
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