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Re: Why do I need Apache web server in front of GlassFish?

From: Alexis Moussine-Pouchkine <alexis.moussine-pouchkine_at_oracle.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:09:22 +0100

No, you really don't need Apache for simple network topologies (no DMZ, no load-balancing, ...).
The grizzly engine provides a super fast and quite configurable built-in http server.
-Alexis

forums_at_java.net wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I have 2 questions regarding this topic
>
>1) Do I have to use Apache web server in front of GlassFish, or GlassFish
>can be used as my standalone application server?
>
>2) If yes I do have and it provides extra functionality, what are they and
>cant they be done on GlassFish?
>
>Thanks,
>
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