olemus
(1) liik tarkvara, mis teostab klient-server-mudeli ja protokolli HTTP/ HTTPS: võtab vastu brauseritelt tulevaid päringuid, saadab vastuseks HTML-lehti ja faile ning võib sisaldada skripte näiteks andmebaasiotsinguks või autentimiseks
(2) sellist tarkvara sisaldav arvutisüsteem
Wiktionary:
1. (software) software that delivers Web pages and other documents to browsers using the HTTP protocol
2. (computer hardware) the computer on which such software runs

näiteid
Apache, Mongoose, Nginx

ülevaateid
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_server
https://www.educative.io/edpresso/web-server-vs-application-server
https://www.hostitsmart.com/blog/types-of-web-server/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_web_server_software
https://www.netcraft.com/blog/may-2024-web-server-survey/

turvalisus
https://www.colocationamerica.com/blog/web-server-security-tips
https://hackernoon.com/securing-your-linux-web-server-2be683c223eb
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/7-security-measures-to-protect-your-servers
https://www.acunetix.com/websitesecurity/webserver-security/
https://mythemeshop.com/blog/web-server-security/
http://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/Legacy/SP/nistspecialpublication800-44ver2.pdf
https://www.upguard.com/blog/the-website-security-checklist

vt ka
- server
- sisseehitatud veebiserver