Web server

A web server is computer software and underlying hardware that accepts requests via HTTP (the network protocol created to distribute web content) or its...

(generally a web browser) requests a URL that points to a directory structure instead of an actual web page within the directory structure, the web server will...

directly to a server that can fulfill a request for a resource, such as a file or web page, the client directs the request to the proxy server, which evaluates...

the network through web servers and can be accessed by programs such as web browsers. Servers and resources on the World Wide Web are identified and located...

The Apache HTTP Server (/əˈpætʃi/ ə-PATCH-ee) is a free and open-source cross-platform web server software, released under the terms of Apache License...

Microsoft Exchange Server is a mail server and calendaring server developed by Microsoft. It runs exclusively on Windows Server operating systems. The...

network to a server on a different device. Typical servers are database servers, file servers, mail servers, print servers, web servers, game servers, and application...

page from a particular website, the browser retrieves its files from a web server and then displays the page on the user's screen. Browsers are used on...

cookies (also called web cookies, Internet cookies, browser cookies, or simply cookies) are small blocks of data created by a web server while a user is browsing...

provide. For example, a web server serves web pages and a file server serves computer files. A shared resource may be any of the server computer's software...

application server is a server that hosts applications or software that delivers a business application through a communication protocol. For a typical web application...

Wide Web. Companies providing web hosting services are sometimes called web hosts. Typically, web hosting requires the following: one or more servers to...

The Web Server Gateway Interface (WSGI, pronounced whiskey or WIZ-ghee) is a simple calling convention for web servers to forward requests to web applications...

Windows Server 2003, codenamed "Whistler Server", is the sixth version of the Windows Server operating system produced by Microsoft. It is part of the...

Caddy is an extensible, cross-platform, open-source web server written in Go. The name "Caddy" refers both to a helper for tedious tasks, and a way to...

as a web site) is a collection of web pages and related content that is identified by a common domain name and published on at least one web server. Websites...

Oracle WebLogic Server is a Java EE application server currently developed by Oracle Corporation. Oracle acquired WebLogic Server when it purchased BEA...

requester has asked the server to switch protocols and the server has agreed to do so. 102 Processing (WebDAV; RFC 2518) A WebDAV request may contain many...

Google Web Server (GWS) is proprietary web server software that Google uses for its web infrastructure. GWS is used exclusively inside Google's ecosystem...

Tornado is a scalable, non-blocking web server and web application framework written in Python. It was developed for use by FriendFeed; the company was...