IBM HTTP Server

E321499

HTTP server web server software

IBM HTTP Server is a web server software from IBM, based on the Apache HTTP Server, designed to provide secure, scalable HTTP services for enterprise environments and IBM middleware.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Apache web server	1
IBM HTTP Server canonical	1
IBM HTTP Server administration server	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3033909 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: IBM HTTP Server
Context triple: [Netscape Enterprise Server, competesWith, IBM HTTP Server]

A. IBM WebSphere
IBM WebSphere is a suite of enterprise middleware and application server software designed to build, deploy, and integrate large-scale Java-based web and business applications.
B. Netscape Enterprise Server
Netscape Enterprise Server is a web server software product developed by Netscape Communications Corporation for hosting and managing websites and internet applications.
C. Sun Java System Web Server
Sun Java System Web Server is an enterprise-grade, high-performance HTTP web server platform from Sun Microsystems designed for hosting and managing secure, scalable web applications and services.
D. NCSA HTTPd
NCSA HTTPd was one of the earliest and most influential web server software programs, developed at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications and serving as a foundation for later servers like Apache.
E. IBM WebSphere DataPower
IBM WebSphere DataPower is a specialized family of security and integration gateway appliances designed to optimize, secure, and manage XML, web services, API, and application traffic in enterprise environments.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: IBM HTTP Server
Target entity description: IBM HTTP Server is a web server software from IBM, based on the Apache HTTP Server, designed to provide secure, scalable HTTP services for enterprise environments and IBM middleware.

A. IBM WebSphere
IBM WebSphere is a suite of enterprise middleware and application server software designed to build, deploy, and integrate large-scale Java-based web and business applications.
B. Netscape Enterprise Server
Netscape Enterprise Server is a web server software product developed by Netscape Communications Corporation for hosting and managing websites and internet applications.
C. Sun Java System Web Server
Sun Java System Web Server is an enterprise-grade, high-performance HTTP web server platform from Sun Microsystems designed for hosting and managing secure, scalable web applications and services.
D. NCSA HTTPd
NCSA HTTPd was one of the earliest and most influential web server software programs, developed at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications and serving as a foundation for later servers like Apache.
E. IBM WebSphere DataPower
IBM WebSphere DataPower is a specialized family of security and integration gateway appliances designed to optimize, secure, and manage XML, web services, API, and application traffic in enterprise environments.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	HTTP server ⓘ web server software ⓘ
basedOn	Apache HTTP Server ⓘ linked to: Apache HTTP Server (via mod_spdy and later modules)
category	IBM software ⓘ web server ⓘ
compatibleWith	AIX ⓘ IBM WebSphere Application Server ⓘ linked to: IBM WebSphere IBM WebSphere Liberty ⓘ linked to: IBM WebSphere IBM i ⓘ Linux ⓘ Windows ⓘ
configurationFile	httpd.conf ⓘ
designedFor	IBM middleware ⓘ linked to: IBM integration portfolio enterprise environments ⓘ
developer	IBM ⓘ
feature	SSL/TLS support ⓘ access control ⓘ configuration via httpd.conf ⓘ integration with IBM Global Security Kit ⓘ load balancing ⓘ logging and auditing ⓘ mod_ibm_ssl ⓘ linked to: mod_ssl reverse proxy capabilities ⓘ support for Apache modules ⓘ support for CGI ⓘ support for IPv6 ⓘ support for Java application front-ending ⓘ support for PHP via modules ⓘ virtual hosting ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	IHS ⓘ
includedWith	IBM WebSphere Application Server distributions ⓘ
license	IBM proprietary license ⓘ
securityFeature	SSL client authentication ⓘ access control lists ⓘ certificate-based authentication ⓘ integration with enterprise security infrastructure ⓘ
supportsPlatform	IBM AIX ⓘ linked to: AIX IBM i (AS/400) ⓘ linked to: IBM i Linux on IBM Power Systems ⓘ linked to: IBM Power Systems Linux on x86 ⓘ Microsoft Windows ⓘ linked to: Windows
supportsProtocol	HTTP ⓘ HTTPS ⓘ
supportsStandard	HTTP/1.1 ⓘ TLS ⓘ
targetUser	IBM middleware administrators ⓘ enterprise customers ⓘ
useCase	SSL termination ⓘ front-end web server for application servers ⓘ reverse proxy for backend applications ⓘ serving static web content ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Netscape Enterprise Server → competesWith → IBM HTTP Server ⓘ

NCSA HTTPd → influenced → Apache web server ⓘ

linked to: IBM HTTP Server

IBM HTTP Server → hasComponent → IBM HTTP Server administration server ⓘ

subject linked to: IHS