WebSphere Application Server

The WAS is IBM's core product for J2EE application support. IBM has differentiated WAS from other J2EE application servers in its scalability. From its inception, WAS was geared toward large-scale J2EE applications. It provides features supporting highly distributed applications and their management and support for the latest J2EE and Web services standards. It also addresses scalability and performance with support for deployment across multiple servers, load-balancing services, and automated performance tuning. Today, WAS is available in several configurations across a wide range of platforms, allowing any size of J2EE application to be deployed in the most cost-effective way possible.

In contrast to Domino, WAS ...

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