IBM HTTP Server
E321499
IBM HTTP Server is a web server software from IBM, based on the Apache HTTP Server, designed to provide secure, scalable HTTP services for enterprise environments and IBM middleware.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Apache web server | 1 |
| IBM HTTP Server canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3033909 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IBM HTTP Server Context triple: [Netscape Enterprise Server, competesWith, IBM HTTP Server]
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A.
IBM WebSphere
IBM WebSphere is a suite of enterprise middleware and application server software designed to build, deploy, and integrate large-scale Java-based web and business applications.
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B.
Netscape Enterprise Server
Netscape Enterprise Server is a web server software product developed by Netscape Communications Corporation for hosting and managing websites and internet applications.
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C.
Sun Java System Web Server
Sun Java System Web Server is an enterprise-grade, high-performance HTTP web server platform from Sun Microsystems designed for hosting and managing secure, scalable web applications and services.
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D.
NCSA HTTPd
NCSA HTTPd was one of the earliest and most influential web server software programs, developed at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications and serving as a foundation for later servers like Apache.
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E.
IBM WebSphere DataPower
IBM WebSphere DataPower is a specialized family of security and integration gateway appliances designed to optimize, secure, and manage XML, web services, API, and application traffic in enterprise environments.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IBM HTTP Server Target entity description: IBM HTTP Server is a web server software from IBM, based on the Apache HTTP Server, designed to provide secure, scalable HTTP services for enterprise environments and IBM middleware.
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A.
IBM WebSphere
IBM WebSphere is a suite of enterprise middleware and application server software designed to build, deploy, and integrate large-scale Java-based web and business applications.
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B.
Netscape Enterprise Server
Netscape Enterprise Server is a web server software product developed by Netscape Communications Corporation for hosting and managing websites and internet applications.
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C.
Sun Java System Web Server
Sun Java System Web Server is an enterprise-grade, high-performance HTTP web server platform from Sun Microsystems designed for hosting and managing secure, scalable web applications and services.
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D.
NCSA HTTPd
NCSA HTTPd was one of the earliest and most influential web server software programs, developed at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications and serving as a foundation for later servers like Apache.
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E.
IBM WebSphere DataPower
IBM WebSphere DataPower is a specialized family of security and integration gateway appliances designed to optimize, secure, and manage XML, web services, API, and application traffic in enterprise environments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
HTTP server
ⓘ
web server software ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Apache HTTP Server (via mod_spdy and later modules)
ⓘ
surface form:
Apache HTTP Server
|
| category |
IBM software
ⓘ
web server ⓘ |
| compatibleWith |
AIX
ⓘ
IBM WebSphere ⓘ
surface form:
IBM WebSphere Application Server
IBM WebSphere ⓘ
surface form:
IBM WebSphere Liberty
IBM i ⓘ Linux ⓘ Windows ⓘ |
| configurationFile | httpd.conf ⓘ |
| designedFor |
IBM integration portfolio
ⓘ
surface form:
IBM middleware
enterprise environments ⓘ |
| developer | IBM ⓘ |
| feature |
SSL/TLS support
ⓘ
access control ⓘ configuration via httpd.conf ⓘ integration with IBM Global Security Kit ⓘ load balancing ⓘ logging and auditing ⓘ mod_ssl ⓘ
surface form:
mod_ibm_ssl
reverse proxy capabilities ⓘ support for Apache modules ⓘ support for CGI ⓘ support for IPv6 ⓘ support for Java application front-ending ⓘ support for PHP via modules ⓘ virtual hosting ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | IHS ⓘ |
| includedWith | IBM WebSphere Application Server distributions ⓘ |
| license | IBM proprietary license ⓘ |
| securityFeature |
SSL client authentication
ⓘ
access control lists ⓘ certificate-based authentication ⓘ integration with enterprise security infrastructure ⓘ |
| supportsPlatform |
AIX
ⓘ
surface form:
IBM AIX
IBM i ⓘ
surface form:
IBM i (AS/400)
IBM Power Systems ⓘ
surface form:
Linux on IBM Power Systems
Linux on x86 ⓘ Windows ⓘ
surface form:
Microsoft Windows
|
| supportsProtocol |
HTTP
ⓘ
HTTPS ⓘ |
| supportsStandard |
HTTP/1.1
ⓘ
TLS ⓘ |
| targetUser |
IBM middleware administrators
ⓘ
enterprise customers ⓘ |
| useCase |
SSL termination
ⓘ
front-end web server for application servers ⓘ reverse proxy for backend applications ⓘ serving static web content ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: IBM HTTP Server Description of subject: IBM HTTP Server is a web server software from IBM, based on the Apache HTTP Server, designed to provide secure, scalable HTTP services for enterprise environments and IBM middleware.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Apache web server