Apache Tomcat is a web server popular with Java programmers and system admins who need a superior web server to publish their web apps. Written in Java for the Java community, Tomcat is a free production grade web server that is open source, cross-platform (runs on Unix, Linux, Mac OSX, Windows), and very easy to install

In this course, you'll learn all the core concepts of using Tomcat such as all the tools and major components.

First, we'll show you how to set up Tomcat and use it to install web applications.

Then, we'll get into some more advanced concepts, including how web servers handle encryption and how to encrypt web traffic with Tomcat.

Also learn how to deploy a web app using Tomcat Manager, the web-based UI for managing a Tomcat instance.

By the end of this course you should have a solid understanding of using Apache Tomcat.