How do servlets work? Instantiation, sessions, shared variables and multithreading

ServletContext When the servlet container (like Apache Tomcat) starts up, it will deploy and load all its web applications. When a web application is loaded, the servlet container creates the ServletContext once and keeps it in the server’s memory. The web app’s web.xml and all of included web-fragment.xml files is parsed, and each <servlet>, <filter> … Read more