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 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...

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 static web page dynamic. Static web pages are often HTML documents, stored as files in the file system and made available by the web server over HTTP...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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...

the World Wide Web. When communicating via HTTP, a server is required to respond to a request, such as a web browser request for a web page, with a numeric...

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...

Eclipse Jetty is a Java web server and Java Servlet container. While web servers are usually associated with serving documents to people, Jetty is now...

hostnames to be hosted by a single server (usually a web server) on the same IP address. To achieve this, the server uses a hostname presented by the client...

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

Server-side scripting is a technique used in web development which involves employing scripts on a web server which produces a response customized for...

A Web cache (or HTTP cache) is a system for optimizing the World Wide Web. It is implemented both client-side and server-side. The caching of multimedia...

server-side dynamic web page is a web page whose construction is controlled by an application server processing server-side scripts. In server-side scripting...

by overloaded or crashed servers, network connections or other devices. For example, to determine the status of a web server, monitoring software may...

WebSphere Application Server (WAS) is a software product that performs the role of a web application server. More specifically, it is a software framework...

refers, may include Web engineering, Web design, Web content development, client liaison, client-side/server-side scripting, Web server and network security...

protocol enables full-duplex interaction between a web browser (or other client application) and a web server with lower overhead than half-duplex alternatives...

LiteSpeed Web Server (LSWS) is proprietary web server software. It is the 4th most popular web server, estimated to be used by 10% of websites as of July...