What Is The Difference Between The Application Server And The Webserver And Java?
An application server is also called appserver. It is a program that is used to handle all operations of application between users and backend business databases. They are used for handling applications which are transaction-based. It consists of a graphical user interface server which has to be a Web browser based on a personal computer at the user end, secondly; a business logic server or a group of applications on local area network, thirdly; a server which can handle transaction and database which may be on a large server. Application server merges with a Web server and hence is also referred to as Web Application Sever. A Web server is a computer which is used to transmit a webpage. Each Web server consists of an IP address and a domain name. For example, when you type in web address or a URL in a Web browser such as www.webopedia.com a request is sent to the server having a domain name webopedia.com. The server fetches a webpage having a name index.html and this information is se