A once-profitable market for a key piece of e-commerce software is cooling, forcing big software makers to rethink their strategies. In the past three years, BEA Systems, IBM, Oracle and Sun ...

A new study says Big Blue has nabbed the lead from BEA Systems in the market for Java application server software--used to run custom business applications written in Java. Martin LaMonica is a senior ...

Oracle next month plans to provide details on an update to its application server software and development tools, tied to the company's emerging "grid" computing strategy. At its customer conference ...

Red Hat plans to expand into a new Java software market in the first half of 2004, encroaching on the application server turf of IBM, BEA Systems and Sun Microsystems. Raleigh, N.C.-based Red Hat ...

A Web server exclusively handles HTTP requests, whereas an application server serves business logic to application programs through any number of protocols. Let’s examine each in more detail. A Web ...

Chances are good that the average reader thinks a Java application server basically provides an implementation of the servlet specification, probably an implementation of JavaServer Pages, and perhaps ...

Oracle Corp. last week announced a new version of its application server at the Oracle OpenWorld conference in San Francisco. The new version, expected in the first half of next year, is called Oracle ...

Server now certified to run VMware vSphere ESXi 7.0 “We strive to maintain our newest server platforms with VMware’s hardware compatibility requirements,” said Mike Barthlow, senior vice president and ...