How to Install Tomcat 9 on Ubuntu 18.04

Apache Tomcat is an open-source implementation of the Java Servlet, JavaServer Pages, Java Expression Language, and Java WebSocket technologies. It is one of the most widely adopted application and web servers in the world today. Tomcat is simple to use and has a robust ecosystem of add-ons.

This tutorial explains how to install and configure Tomcat 9 on Ubuntu 18.04. The same instructions apply for Ubuntu 16.04 and any Ubuntu-based distribution, including Linux Mint and Elementary OS.

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