Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Web clients should never hit an application server directly. Instead, all web-based requests ...

TheServerSide has published a number of articles on the tenets of effective RESTful web service design, along with examples of how to actually create a cloud-native application using Spring Boot and ...

Web server company NGINX styles itself as "the secret heart of the modern web" and claims to run 60 percent of the busiest websites in the world. CEO Gus Robertson is an Australian native with big ...

Start by questioning your assumption. What makes you think changing a port provides any security? Why do you suppose that massive web sites don't do that? Nope. If I target your server, it takes all ...

HOUSTON—I had enough to worry about as Hurricane Harvey plowed into the Texas Gulf Coast on the night of August 25 and delivered a category 4 punch to the nearby city of Rockport. But I simultaneously ...

Machine learning has been used in recent years to tune the performance of machine learning itself, so why not use it to improve performance on a somewhat humbler level: The performance of a web server ...