Exactly per your last point - licensing is a big Goose
Egg.
We've just completed a whole suite of Cognos tool
installs and Cognos are pushing Tomcat. They're app
server is now standardized on Tomcat. I talked to one
of the analyts onsite here and he mentioned that they
are moving away from IIS and towards Tomcat because of
the very same reason mentioned by Stephen - low cost.
mohammed
- "Karniotis, Stephen"
<Stephen_Karniotis_at_compuware.com> wrote:
> Does not really fit into their open source
> initiative. Anytime we mention
> Tomcat as a supported product for our tools,
> Oracle's prod. Management team
> cringes. They are not seeing between the lines that
> the app server has more
> stuff than most organizations desire; tomcat solves
> most requirements.
> However, for complete scalability, Oracle does win
> over Tomcat.
>
> Yet, the OpenSource community is adding features to
> Tomcat for that purpose.
> For product vendors, Tomcat is great because the
> cost for licensing is a big
> Goose Egg.
>
> Thank You
>
> Stephen P. Karniotis
> Technical Alliance Manager
> Compuware Corporation
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> Subject: Tomcat
>
> I have the impression that Oracle isn't keen on
> supporting Tomcat with iAS.
>
> Instead, OC4J is supposedly more compliant with J2EE
> and is faster.
>
> How popular is Tomcat?
>
> Tomcat is being mentioned more and more often at our
> site, I am wondering
> whether we are headed for a collision at some time
> in the future.
>
> How does this all fit in with Oracle's Open Source
> and PHP initiative?
>
> Patrice.
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