J2EE Application Servers

If you're starting to develop applications in the J2EE framework, you should first and foremost download the J2EE SDK from JavaSoft (http://java.sun.com/j2ee/download.html). That'll get you started in the world of J2EE programming by supplying the basic software development toolkit, including the compiler and standard class libraries. When you actually want to give your creations life, you'll need a proper J2EE server. Here are some links to help you find the Java application server that meets your needs:

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