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AOLserver is a highly-optimized multi-threaded web server.
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It is used by America Online to power the busiest sites on the internet
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such as AOL.com, Netscape.com, Mapquest.com and Moviefone.com.
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AOLserver is similar in scope to servers such as BEA Weblogic,
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IBM's Websphere and Apache's Tomcat.
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The features that make it a strong server include
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- a multi-threaded architecture for extremely efficient performance
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in high demand environments
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- native database APIs for simplified database access
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- pooled database connections for fast, readily available database connectivity
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- an embedded scripting language (Tcl) for rapid development of business logic.
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AOLserver is also open source and freely available.
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WWW: http://www.aolserver.com
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- Aldert
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aldert@openacs.nl
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