The boom in application servers in recent years raises the question of whether an entire new tier of computing infrastructure has been created. Application servers separate systems functions from ...

The company introduces a developer kit for its Cobalt servers that it says makes it easier to use Java software on servers that deliver Web pages. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 ...

Open-source software has already shaken up the operating systems business. Now, Java server software makers are feeling the heat. Analysts say it's difficult to measure the extent to which open-source ...

Technological trends are often short-lived and have no lasting effect. New programming languages show up every year, ...

Improving Java server capacity requires simulating the server under load. Creating a simulation, collecting data, and analyzing the results can prove challenging to many developers. This article's ...

If an application is useful, then the network of users will grow crazily fast at some point. As more and more mission-critical applications are now running on Java EE, many Java developers are caring ...