What is a web server? How is it different from Application
server?
Answer Posted / karmanpreet kaur
Server is a program which fulfills request made by client
located in the same or other computer.
The web browser is a client which makes request for html
pages on network called web pages.Web server serves
requests made by web client.
An application server is a superset of Web server which
executes business logic.It is a server program on a
distributed network that handles backend business
applications(business logic) or databases.
Examples of Application server are
JBoss, WebLogic, WebSphere, Glassfish, Sybase Enterprise
Application server
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