WebSpeed
Installation and
Configuration Guide
Quick Tour Of the WebSpeed Components
In order to correctly calculate the required system resources, you need to be familiar with the WebSpeed components. The following list gives a brief description of the function of each component:
- WebSpeed Workshop—The WebSpeed WorkShop allows you to develop and test WebSpeed applications. It includes the WebSpeed AppBuilder, PRO*Tools, the WebSpeed WebTools, and the WebSpeed Development Server.
- WebSpeed Transaction Server—The WebSpeed Transaction Server accepts Web requests from an HTML client, processes them, and returns the results as HTML. The WebSpeed Transaction Server is made up of the following components:
- WebSpeed Agent—The WebSpeed Agent accepts Web requests from a WebSpeed Messenger, processes them, and returns results as HTML.
- WebSpeed Broker—The WebSpeed Broker maintains a pool of WebSpeed Agents and manages connection requests from a WebSpeed Messenger.
- WebSpeed Messenger—The WebSpeed Messenger handles the transfer of data between the Web server and the WebSpeed Agent during a single Web transaction.
- NameServer—The NameServer maintains a list of WebSpeed Transaction Servers, directing a WebSpeed Messenger to one that can handle its request.
- Progress Administration Framework—All Progress server products use a common administration framework. This framework consists of the AdminServer, the Progress Explorer, and the Management Utilities.
For more detailed descriptions of the components, see the "WebSpeed Components" section in Overview Of the WebSpeed Architecture."
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