Chapter NINETEEN. Web Servers
TOPICS IN THIS CHAPTER
Web Browser and Web Server Functions
Desirable Features of a Web Server
Web Organizations
Interoperability
Proxy Servers
Clustering and Session Issues
Web Services
Application Servers
Choices
The advent the World Wide Web heralded the rapid democratizing of the Internet. Suddenly, anybody could navigate to documentation on a network. Suddenly, anybody could navigate to documentation online, and the rush of bringing up a Web page for the first time hooked millions of people on the Internet. Those early static brochures were rapidly augmented by program-generated dynamic content that evolved into multitiered client-server applications. Today, the clients are getting thicker. Now, some servers exist only ...
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