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Jakarta Server Pages
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<p>Jakarta Server Pages (JSP; formerly JavaServer Pages) is a collection of technologies that helps <a href="/facts/Software_developer/WGTS1Jv9">software developers</a> create <a href="/facts/Dynamic_web_page/psjqGKBx">dynamically generated web pages</a> based on <a href="/facts/HTML/sSc3fT78">HTML</a>, <a href="/facts/XML/clNgUfWk">XML</a>, <a href="/facts/SOAP/vXlAMnjp">SOAP</a>, or other document types. Released in 1999 by <a href="/facts/Sun_Microsystems/VJ9EzEFd">Sun Microsystems</a>, JSP is similar to <a href="/facts/PHP/vU6YRJX0">PHP</a> and <a href="/facts/Active_Server_Pages/um62st21">ASP</a>, but uses the <a href="/facts/Java_(programming_language)/9ScgFyAL">Java programming language</a>. </p><p>To deploy and run Jakarta Server Pages, a compatible web server with a <a href="/facts/Servlet_container/Pv06YKvB">servlet container</a>, such as <a href="/facts/Apache_Tomcat/psmVfM2B">Apache Tomcat</a> or <a href="/facts/Jetty_(web_server)/QI8x2ooX">Jetty</a>, is required. </p>