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Web Application Deployment module A900
Tomcat - Extra Features
Exercises, examples and other material relating to training module A900. This topic is presented on public courses Deploying Apache and Tomcat, Deploying Java Applications on Linux / Unix

Deploying Apache and Tomcat - How to source, install, configure and support Apache httpd and Tomcat for the deployment of Java Web Applications. This ...
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Deploying Java applications on Linux and Unix - Learn to install and support applications under Linux/Unix with Apache, Tomcat and MySQL This course is ...
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Have you noticed what a lack of information there is in the printed material (or on the web too, come to that!) on performance tuning Apache Tomcat? The ...
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"It's not friendly - it's like a reference book". Customer comment on yesterday's tailored training day, where we were load balancing a web application ...
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Too much traffic for a single server And with so much traffic, do you need robustness such that if one server goes down, (an)other one will take over ...
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If you're connecting an Apache httpd server to an Apache Tomcat server, you can do so via proxied http requests - i.e. have your customer facing http ...
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This module covers topics raised during Tomcat deployment courses, or which we will be covering on future private courses. Most of the subjects covered here will be of interest to a minority of trainees, so we won't be studying them in detail on every public course.

This topic is presented on public courses Deploying Apache and Tomcat, Deploying Java Applications on Linux / Unix

Examples from our training material
bal.httpd.conf   Load balancing a number of Tomcat instances via httpd
balance.conf   httpd mod_rewrite map for load balancing Apache Tomcat
cluck.pl   "heartbeat" script to switch servers
clust   Clustering - basic setup for server.xml
mod_rewrite-load_balance   Configuration file mod_rewrite load balancing
server.xml.virtual   Virtual Hosting on Tomcat.
sslc   server.xml setup example - SSL connector
Background information
Some modules are available for download as a sample of our material or under an Open Training Notes License for free download from http://www.training-notes.co.uk.
Topics covered in this module
Running a secure service through https.
Certificate provision.
Changes to server.xml.
A note on https.
Server testing through wget.
Clustering and load balancing.
Setting up a cluster.
The current state of clustering.
Load Balancing.
Load balancing - an alternative.
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