Is Servlets Thread-Safe

Servlets are not thread safe. If you want to make it Servlet as Thread safe, you can implement SingleThreadInterface.

There are two different ways of making a servlet thread safe namely

  • By implementing SingleThreadModel:
    • By implementing a SingleThreadModel it will be possible to create a Thread safe servlet.There can only be one user at a given point of time.
  • Synchornize the part of sensitive code:

We can allow a single user at a given point of time by making that part of the code which is sensitive as synchronized