Apache Tomcat features regularly at ApacheCon and other conferences. Copies of many of these presentations are freely available online. This page provides links to these presentations where known. If you are aware of additional presentations then please do let us know via the Tomcat Users mailing list.
Scheduled presentations
After a successful TomcatCon London, we are currently planning the next events in the TomcatCon series. Follow the discussion on the users mailing list.
Future Topics
The following suggestions have been received for future presentation topics. To add your idea to the list, e-mail the Tomcat users mailing list.
- how to set up Tomcat so as to make upgrades easier
- the relationship between Tomcat and the Java Servlet Specification
- for sysadmins : how to set up Tomcat logging
- tools and formulas for tuning Tomcat for specific load scenarios
- when and how to generate heap dumps, and how to (roughly) interpret them
- Hardening Tomcat to make it more secure
ApacheCon EU Roadshow 2018
- State of the Cat - Mark Thomas, slides,
TomcatCon London 2017
- State of the Cat - Mark Thomas, slides, slides + audio
- New and upcoming - Rémy Maucherat, slides, slides + audio
- Reverse Proxies, Load-Balancing & Clustering - Part 1 - Mark Thomas, slides, slides + audio
- Reverse Proxies, Load-Balancing & Clustering - Part 2 - Mark Thomas, slides, slides + audio
- Tomcat from the Cluster to the Cloud - Jean-Frederic Clere, slides
Webinar Series 2017
- Tomcat and MoSKito (Leon Rosenberg) video
TomcatCon Miami 2017
- State of the Cat - Mark Thomas, slides, audio
- Seamless Upgrades for Credential Security in Apache Tomcat - Christopher Schultz, slides, sample code, audio
- Introduction to Tomcat and TLS - Mark Thomas, slides, audio
- Let's Encrypt Apache Tomcat - Christopher Schultz, slides, sample code, audio
- Securing Tomcat for your environment - Mark Thomas, slides, audio
- Tomcat and Proxies - Jean-Frederic Clere, slides, audio
- Load balancing - Mark Thomas, slides, audio
- Tomcat Clustering - Keiichi Fujino, slides, audio
- The Challenges Tomcat Faces in High Throughput Production System - Huxing Zhang, slides, audio
- Using OpenSSL to Boost JSSE in Tomcat - Jean-Frederic Clere, slides
- How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Open Source - David Cleary, slides, video
- Packaging Tomcat for Linux Distributions - Coty Sutherland, slides, video
- Introduction to Spring Boot - Rossen Stoyanchev, video
- ASF Loves Tomcat and JavaEE: From Meecrowave to TomEE - Romain Manni-Bucau, slides, video
- Jwala - Apache Tomcat and HTTPD Enterprise Manager - Steven Ger & Arvindo Kinny, slides, video
- From a Cluster to the Cloud - Jean-Frederic Clere, slides, video
- Wrap up - Mark Thomas, slides, video
ApacheCon 2016
Webinar Series 2016
ApacheCon 2015
- Tomcat Clustering: Part 1 - Reverse Proxies (markt), slides
- Tomcat Clustering: Part 2 - Load-balancing (markt), slides
- Tomcat Clustering: Part 3 - Clustering (markt), slides
- Load-balancing Tomcat with mod_jk - Christopher Schultz, slides
- Monitoring Apache Tomcat with JMX - Christopher Schultz, slides
ApacheCon 2014
- Apache Tomcat and SSL – Mark Thomas, slides, audio
- Monitoring Apache Tomcat – Christopher Schultz, slides, audio
- Migrating to Apache Tomcat 8 – Mark Thomas, slides, audio
- Connecting Tomcat to the World: Performance and other considerations when selecting a Tomcat connector – Christopher Schultz, Jean-Frederic Clere, slides not available, audio
- A Practical use of Servlet 3.1: Implementing WebSocket – Mark Thomas, slides, audio
Java One, September 2013 (San Francisco)
- Building WebSocket 1.0 on Servlet 3.1 (markt) pdf
Pivotal Open Source Hub, September 2013 (San Francisco)
- Apache Tomcat 8 (markt) pdf
ApacheCon North America, February 2013 (Portland)
- Apache Tomcat Clustering (markt) video, pdf
- Apache Tomcat 8 update (markt) video, pdf
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Security Vulnerability Reports from the Apache Tomcat project (markt) video, pdf
- Monitoring Apache Tomcat and the Apache Web Server (rjung) video
- Continuous Delivery with Maven, Puppet and Tomcat (Carlos Sanchez) video
ApacheCon Europe, October 2012 (Sinsheim)
JavaOne, September 2010 (San Francisco)
- Memory Leaks (markt) pdf