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Internet-Based Systems: Application Servers
nThe application server has grown into a framework for developing Internet-based applications.
n  Application server categories:
1. Business Logic Processing: the application server stores and runs business logic components for applications
2. Automation of Low-Level Core Processes: The application server can generate networking and communication code, and code for a wide range of low-level functions