Data can be fed to web apps in a distributed (and even decentralized) fashion, both on the server and increasingly ... what really is the difference between an app and a web app?

Another Java application server with these characteristics is Jetty from the Eclipse Foundation. Both are also open source projects, but neither support the full Java EE Web Profile Stack. Tomcat and ...

Jetty comparison stems from the fact that there are more similarities between the two Java application servers ... of open source riches that the server-side Java community is very lucky to have. The ...