Thanks for the information peter. I am a ERP developer. But I am trying to learn some web technologies and I choosen Tomcat with jsp/servlet to develop small application.
I am just finding hard advantage bewteen the IIS and tomcat but didn't get. You explanation awakens me somehow. Peter Crowther wrote: > >> From: gurusamy.senthil [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Can any one give me idea, What is the difference between >> Microsoft IIS server and Tomcat Server. >> >> Which is best and has better security to work, develop and for deploy. > > Ooh, religious wars :-). > > - Both are Web servers; > - Both are "fast enough" and have enough features for most applications; > - Both have "good enough" security if correctly deployed and configured; > - Both support hot deployment; > - Both are "good enough" to develop for if you have or can buy in the > appropriate skill-set; > - Tomcat is free and portable to non-Windows OSs; IIS requires a Windows > OS license and potentially further licenses. > > If you're developing Java servlet-based applications, Tomcat is good. > If you're developing ASP.Net applications and are willing to limit > yourself to deploying on Microsoft WIndows, IIS is good. If you're > developing PHP applications, Apache httpd is good. What are you doing? > > - Peter > > PS. So far, I've spent part of the afternoon debugging an ASP.Net app, > another part debugging a servlet, and another part patching a PHP app. > I don't have an axe to grind :-) > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/IIS-vs-Tomcat-tf2165043.html#a5990040 Sent from the Tomcat - User forum at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]