Chapter 16. Application Deployment

Application Deployment

This chapter discusses the process of deploying your servlet and JSP application. To understand how to properly display your web application, you first need to understand the directory structure of an application. For that reason, this chapter starts with a review of the directory structure. The next topic, which is the primary focus of the chapter, covers the deployment descriptor where you can configure each application. Finally, this chapter helps you learn how to create an alias for your servlet and your JSP page and then map them to a new URL. By creating an alias, you can call your application using a shorter ...

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