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Tomcat 5.0
Tomcat is the servlet container that is used in the official Reference Implementation for the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies. The Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages specifications are developed by Sun under the Java Community Process.
Tomcat is developed in an open and participatory environment and released under the Apache Software License. Tomcat is intended to be a collaboration of the best-of-breed developers from around the world. We invite you to participate in this open development project.
Tomcat 5.x is the upcoming major release of Tomcat, and builds upon the Tomcat 3.3 and Tomcat 4.1 codebases. The 5.x releases implement the Servlet 2.4 and JSP 2.0 specifications.
Tomcat 5.0.x. Tomcat 5.0 improves on Tomcat 4.1 in many ways, including:
Performance optimizations and reduced garbage collection
Refactored application deployer, with an optional standalone deployer allowing validation and compilation of a web application before putting it in production
Complete server monitoring using JMX and the manager web application
Scalability and reliability enhancements
Improved Taglibs handling, including advanced pooling and tag plugins
Improved platform integration, with native Windows and Unix wrappers
Embedding of Tomcat using JMX
Enhanced Security Manager support
Integrated session clustering
Expanded documentation
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