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JAVA Web Application
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graph TD
A[Client Browser] -->|HTTP/HTTPS| B[Load Balancer]
B --> C[Web Server]
C --> D[Java Web Container]
D --> E[Java Web Application]
E --> F[Business Logic Layer]
F --> G[Data Access Layer]
G --> H[(Database)]
E --> I[External Services API]
J[Caching Layer] --> E
K[Authentication Service] --> E
classDef default fill:#000000,stroke:#FFFFFF,color:#FFFFFF;Client Browser: Where users interact with the application
Load Balancer: Distributes incoming traffic across multiple web servers
Web Server: Handles HTTP requests (e.g., Apache, Nginx)
Java Web Container: Runs Java web applications (e.g., Tomcat, Jetty)
Java Web Application: The actual application code
Business Logic Layer: Contains core application logic
Data Access Layer: Manages database interactions
Database: Stores application data
External Services API: Integrations with third-party services
Caching Layer: Improves performance by caching frequently accessed data
Authentication Service: Manages user authentication and authorization