also: アプリケーションサーバー
noun
application server
A server that hosts and runs application software, providing business logic to client applications. Common in enterprise IT contexts.
このシステムはアプリケーションサーバとデータベースサーバで構成されている。
This system consists of an application server and a database server.
アプリケーションサーバの負荷が高くなっているので、スケールアウトを検討してください。
The application server load is high, so please consider scaling out.
A web server primarily handles HTTP requests and serves static content, while an application server executes business logic and often supports dynamic content generation.
A database server manages data storage and retrieval, whereas an application server processes application logic and may interact with the database server.
Loanword from English 'application server', composed of 'application' and 'server'. The term entered Japanese through IT and computing contexts.