What is the difference b/w forward and sendRedirect?

[Kishan]

What is the difference b/w forward and sendRedirect?

[Kishan]

forward:
one servlet/jsp forward request other servlet/jsp.
This will happen at server side.
only one request/response exchanged between browser and server.
This can only be used inside application context.

redirect:
one servlet/jsp redirect request to other servlet/jsp.
Two request/response exchanged between browser and server.
This can be used inside same or different application context.