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Apache is an ordinary server, which only supports html, that is, ordinary web pages. However, you can support php through plug-ins, and you can also connect to Tomcat (one-way Apache connects to Tomcat, that is, you can access Tomcat resources through Apache. Vice versa. Apache only supports static pages, but dynamic pages such as php,cgi,jsp need to be handled by Tomcat.

Tomcat is a Servlet container developed by the Jakarta project under the Apache Software Foundation. According to the technical specifications provided by Sun Microsystems, it supports Servlet and JavaServer Page (JSP), and provides some unique functions as a Web server, such as Tomcat management and control platform, security domain management and Tomcat valve. Because Tomcat itself contains a HTTP server, it can also be considered a separate Web server.

However, Tomcat and Apache Web servers should not be confused. Apache Web Server is a HTTP web server; implemented in C. these two HTTP web server are not bundled together. Apache Tomcat includes a configuration management tool, which can also be configured by editing a configuration file in XML format. Apache,nginx,tomcat is also known as the three Musketeers of web services, which shows its wide range of applications.

What's the difference between apache and tomcat?

Apache is the web server, tomcat is the java server, it is just a servlet (jsp is also translated into servlet) container, can be thought of as an extension of apache.

Both apache and tomcat can be run as separate web servers. But apache cannot interpret the java program (jsp,serverlet).

Apache is an ordinary server, which only supports html, that is, ordinary web pages. However, you can support PHP through plug-ins, and you can also connect to Tomcat (one-way Apache connects to Tomcat, that is, you can access Tomcat resources through Apache. Vice versa)

Both are a container, but the release is different. Apache is a html container, which functions like IIS. Tomcat is a jsp/servlet container, which is used to publish JSP and JAVA, such as IBM's webshere, EBA's Weblogic,sun 's JRun, etc.

Apache and tomcat are independent and can be integrated on a single server.

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