Web Server Management

by moh22 Mon Nov 29, 2010 7:06 am

Web Server Management

The program that handles your Web pages on the back endis called a Web server. The one your site is using can impact andaffect your Web pages. Security, speed and scalability are all impactedby the Web server. These links and articles will help you manage yourWeb server.

Web server

A definition of the Web term Web server.

What Web Server Are You Using?

What Web server is your site running on, and how you can use it

Before You Buy Web Server Software

Pickingthe right Web server can be challenging, but with these tips you'llhave a better idea of what to look for in a Web server. So that you canbetter choose the perfect server for you and your business.

Unix/Linux Web Servers

Areview of the top Web servers for Unix and Linux. This review isintended for Web developers and administrators choosing a server to runon Unix or Linux systems.

Building a Simple Web Server in Python - Python @ About.com

Oneof the best ways to learn about a technology is to "roll your own". TheAbout.com Guide to Python provides us with a step-by-step tutorial forhow to build a Web server in Python in just 10 steps.

Windows Web Servers

Areview of the top Web servers for Windows. This review is intended forWeb developers and administrators choosing a server to run on Windows2000 or XP systems.

Sun Java System Web Server 6.1

Sun'sJava Web server is a powerful server that is scalable and suitable forenterprise Web systems. It is a high peformance server for use withenterprise level customers. It is fairly easy to install or convertfrom Netscape Enterprise Server v.3.6. Available for Unix, Windows NT,Windows 2000, and Linux.

Jakarta Tomcat

Tomcat is a Web server built for running Java Servlets and Java Server Pages. Available for Windows, Unix, and Linux.

Windows 2000 Server

Comeswith the Windows 2000 server operating system. This is a very good Webserver, but because of it's high profile, it is often under attack byhackers. Security holes and patches come out regularly.

Sambar Server

Afree Windows server that offers much of the same functionality as otherhigher-priced servers. Includes Java support for servlet development.The pro version adds on mail and telnet server options as well as otherfeatures. For Windows NT/2000 and Windows 98/95.

Zeus Web Server

Avery powerful business server, comes standard with clustering supportto enable multiple machines to serve one Web site for load balancing.If your site has a large amount of traffic, then Zeus is a good choice.For Unix.