title: Azure WebApp - Tomcat shutdown
body: <p>I have some Azure Java WebApp.
  "Newest Tomcat 8" is the application container that we use.
  The option "Always On" is enable for our web app.</p>
  
  <p>Every day tomcat shutdown gracefully:</p>
  
  <pre><code>17-Dec-2015 07:07:32.867 INFO [Thread-114] org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol.pause Pausing ProtocolHandler ["http-nio-127.0.0.1-1170"]
  17-Dec-2015 07:07:32.976 INFO [Thread-114] org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.stopInternal Stopping service Catalina
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>When we do the first access in our applications tomcat automatic startup</p>
  
  <pre><code>17-Dec-2015 09:45:47.802 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start Server startup in 498942 ms
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>this happen every day.</p>
  
  <p>has anyone else encountered this issue?
  How i can prevent tomcat to shutdown?</p>
  
  <p>Thanks in advance!</p>