IBM HTTP Server - Product Overview
Overview
The foundation of any e-business application is the Web server. New IBM e-business software, such as the WebSphere family of products, is designed to operate with many popular Web servers. You do not need to change Web servers to take advantage of the latest IBM Web application technology.
IBM HTTP Server features include:
Easy installation
Support for SSL secure connections
Fast Response Cache Accelerator
IBM support as part of the WebSphere bundle
Hardware crypto support
Administration Server that helps to administer and configure IHS servers.
Help information that uses the easy-to-navigate design that is common to all WebSphere products
IBM HTTP Server runs on AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows 2000 and Windows NT
IBM HTTP Server V1.3.19.3 powered by Apache
IBM HTTP Server powered by Apache is based on the Apache HTTP Server, which is the most popular server on the Web. This HTTP Server runs on AIX, Solaris, Windows NT, Window 2000, HP-UX, and Linux.
IBM has enhanced the Apache-powered HTTP Server. For example, IBM has added SSL for secure transactions and offers full support, when part of the WebSphere bundle.
product documentation for IBM HTTP Server for WebSphere Application Server
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/wasinfo/v6r1/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.websphere.ihs.doc/info/welcome_ihs.html