If you have a need for Java Servlets, you'll probably want to deploy Tomcat. Jack Wallen walks you through this process on the Ubuntu Server 16.04 platform.

Hosting multiple Java Web-enabled applications with Apache/SSL in combination with Tomcat is potentially highly detailed. Separating the dynamic from the static content requires URL rewriting and ...

For the purposes of this article, I assume that you already have Apache, Java and Tomcat installed. With all of the software listed above installed, except mod_jk, let's set up our environment.