I am, at best, a fly-by-night sysadmin. I grew to adult nerdhood doing tech support and later admin work in a Windows shop with a smattering of *nix, most of which was attended to by bearded elders ...

Recently, I was asked to reorganize some of our Web applications to improve their stability. The major push was to get each of our applications running in its own instance of Tomcat. These ...

Some parts of the platform stack are so ubiquitous that they are almost transparent. Commercialized web servers were the first part of the Internet to make the jump from service providers to ...

Changing the memory settings of your Apache Web server can increase performance of your website, which gives your users a better experience by speeding up page load times and preventing your website ...

Continuing the theme from my previous column on the relative security of Internet Information Service (IIS) vs. Apache, I’ve come across more studies to support my initial conclusion. Since a single ...

When you deploy a web application, how do end users access it? Often web applications are set behind a gateway device through which end users can access it. One of the popular products to act as an ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Apache HTTP Web Server users are being urged to update ...

Have you wondered if the Apache Software Foundation is overextending itself while rivals like NGINX dig deeper into its core web server business? Consider this. The 17-year-old foundation -- whose ...

VMware Labs has unveiled an extension module for Apache’s popular web server that runs WebAssembly binaries, opening new possibilities for languages and projects to run securely in Apache. The ...