Question: Need of containers(eg servlet container). Different types of containers and their needs.? This is related to Servlet Containers like Tomcat. I wanted to know what more about containers. Are they needed because of the servlet life cycle ? Wanted to know more about Servlet life cycle. What are the other types of containers considering such types of life cycle. How do they work.

Answer: servlet container can b termed as servlet engine too,a central component of web server........this engine compiles the servelets.\nyes they are needed b/coz of the life cycle of the servelet containers.\nfor more information try a search engine.
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