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Introduction To Servlets

What is a Servlet ?             A servlet is a java technology based Web component, managed by a container, that generates dynamic content. Servlets run on the servers, hence is the name Servlets. Like other Java technology-based components, servlets are platform - independent Java classes that are compiled to platform-neutral byte code that can be loaded dynamically into and run by a Java technology - enabled Web server. Containers, sometimes called servlet engines, are Web server extensions that provide servlet functionality. Servlets interact with Web clients via a request / response paradigm implemented by the servlet container. What is a Servlet Container ?         The servlet container is a part of a Web server or application server that provides the network services over which requests and responses are sent, decodes MIME - based requests, and formats MIME - based responses. A servlet container also contains and manage...