

Developer(s): Apache Software Foundation.Latest Version: Tomcat 10.x (Compatible with JDK1.8 or later).Therefore it also can be called an application server, but it is not really a full application server because it gives only basic features. but from version 7 onwards it has added multiple facilities like connection pooling support, JNDI registry, and e.t.c. Up to tomcat version 6, it was only a web server. It is developed and maintained by an open community of developers under the auspices of the Apache Software Foundation, released under the Apache License 2.0 license. Tomcat provides a “pure Java” HTTP web server environment in which Java code can run. It is an open-source implementation of the Java Servlet, Java Server Pages (JSP), Java Expression Language, and WebSocket technologies.
