Application Server Explained in 2 minutes
Learn the basics of application servers.
Understand how application servers enable interaction between end-user clients and server-side application code.
In short, web servers manage HTTP requests, delivering web content, while supporting SMTP for emails and FTP for file transfers.
Example of most popular application servers :
Apache Tomcat
Oracle WebLogic
GlassFish
IBM WebSphere
WildFly (JBOSS)
00:00 What is an application server?
01:15 What is application servers used for?