Java Server Pages (JSP) enables the creation of DYNAMIC and a platform-independent way for building web-based applications. It is a server-side programming technology. JSP is a technology that is an integral part of Java EE, a complete platform for enterprise-class applications. This means that JSP can be used from the SIMPLEST applications to the most complex and demanding ones.

JavaServer Pages (JSP) often serve the same purpose as programs IMPLEMENTED using the Common Gateway Interface (CGI). However, in ADDITION, JSP offers several advantages as compared to CGI.