Difference between the web server and application server?



Difference between the web server and application server?..

Answer / Pranjul Shrivastava

A web server is a software system that serves web pages to clients, whereas an Application Server provides additional functionality, such as security management, database connectivity, and transaction processing. Tomcat is considered an application server.

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