RE: Using Tomcat's HTTP processor and SSL

2004-06-16 Thread Gabi
In what I've read people use Apache+Tomcat because better performance in apache serving static content, and the potential to use PHP served by apache for example. In the case that you only use dinamic java code, it's better because it's easier to mantain one service that two!!! But I'ver read too t

Re: Using Tomcat's HTTP processor and SSL

2004-06-14 Thread Alex Burton
We found the performance of Tomcat running SSL pretty useless in production. Is fine for development, but in production we run Apache HTTP in the front to off load the SSL number crunching into native code. Works a treat. Also gives you the benifit of being able to load balance multiple tomcats

Re: Using Tomcat's HTTP processor and SSL

2004-06-12 Thread Michael Echerer
Jim Kennedy wrote: I am considering using Tomcat alone as my HTTP server as well as my servlet container with SSL. I know a lot of people use Apache HTTP Server instead of Tomcat for this and Tomcat is just the servlet container only. Is there any reason why I should not use just Tomcat alone for