The boom in application servers in recent years raises the question of whether an entire new tier of computing infrastructure has been created. Application servers separate systems functions from ...

Competitive pressure from open-source software is threatening to redraw the Java application server landscape, just as it has shaken up the operating systems realm. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer ...

I recently had the misfortune of waiting at the airport for roughly six hours as my flight was repeatedly delayed 30 minutes at a time until it was ultimately canceled. The one silver lining in this ...