Oracle Application Server 10g (9.0.4) provides a productive Application Server environment for developers to develop Internet Applications based on open standards.

Oracle HTTP Server includes the following new features and enhancements:

• Based on Apache 1.3.28 to take advantage of latest optimizations and security features
  
• Log file rotation
  
• SSL Session renegotiation
  
• nCipher SSL support
  
• AJP Port tunneling
  
• AJP over SSL support between OHS and OC4J

Oracle Application Server TopLink includes the following new features and enhancements:

• Full compliance and support for the Oracle Application Server stack
• Productivity enhancements in Mapping Workbench (MW)
  • New sessions editior
  • Advanced query editor
  • Improved support for source management systems
• Additional support Oracle9i DB Features (Hierarchical queries, Hints, and improved LOB support)
• Upgraded Web Client, including Session Console functionality
• Support for WebSphere 5.0 (JTA)
  

Oracle Application Server Containers for J2EE (OC4J) includes the following new features and enhancements:

• J2EE 1.3 support
  
• JSP Standard Tag Library (JSTL) support
  
• Multimedia JSP Tag Library
• Tag Library Descriptor (TLD) caching
  
• Lightweight JMS support, fully JMS 1.0.2b compatible
  
• Startup and shutdown classes
• New logging mode
  

Oracle Application Server Web Services includes the following new features and enhancements:

• SOAP headers and API
  
• SOAP fault support
  
• Enhanced interoperability
  
• XML Types, BLOBs, and CLOBs for PL/SQL Web services
  
• UDDI v2 support

Oracle Business Components for Java (BC4J) includes the following new features and enhancements:

• Support for mapping business components to EJB 2.0 local entity beans
  
• Jakarta Struts support
• Support for application-level security using JAAS
• Runtime performance enhancements

Oracle Application Server Forms Services includes the following new features and enhancements:

• Capacity to secure URL parameters
  
• Runtime Pre-start functionality for Improved startup performance
• Remote tracing from Enterprise Manager
• Enhanced Single Sign-On and Oracle Internet Directory support
  
• JDK 1.4 support