Introduction to the Verj.io Server

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See also: Starting and Stopping the Server, Server File System, Server Configuration

 

What is the server used for? 1

Server Types 1

Server Configuration in the Studio. 2

 

 

The Verj.io Server is the runtime component of the Verj.io system. The server is a Java servlet application that can run under any J2EE application server, and on almost any OS platform including Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac and others. The system is distributed with the Apache Tomcat application server and this is recommended for all server instances unless your installation is already using an alternative application server.

 

The server is highly scalable and can be clustered to support high transaction volumes.

What is the server used for?

The server’s main functions are to:

 

When used for testing with the Verj.io Studio the server provides some more functions:

Server Types

There are two main types of server:

 

 

 

External servers fall into two categories:

·         Cloud Servers: a Service Plan running in the Verj.io cloud.

·         On-Premise Servers: any other instance of a Verj.io server installed locally or on any accessible server.

 

Server Configuration in the Studio

Any number of servers can be configured for use with the studio e.g. for testing and debugging forms, target servers for deployments etc. See Test Server Configuration for details.