Tomcat is not a web server, a web server application, designed to run dynamic web applications, such as java, jsp, servlet
a web server into two categories:
- web server, such as:
Apache server
Nginx
IIS
- web application servers, such as
Tomcat
resin
jetty
Distinction: web server can not resolve jsp page, etc., can only deal with static resources js, css, html, etc.
Concurrency: concurrent capacity is much higher than the web server web application server