An application server is a component-based product that resides in the middle-tier of an architecture. It provides middleware services for security and state maintenance, along with data access and persistence. The two commercial categories of applications servers are Java applications servers based on J2EE or subsequent specifications or Microsoft's .NET.
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servers.
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SpringSource launches Java application server Computerworld, MA - May 5, 2008 By Chris Kanaracus May 5, 2008 (IDG News Service) SpringSource, maker of the Spring Framework for Java development, has announced a new application server...
Reinventing the Java application server CMSWatch, MD - May 7, 2008 Just when you thought the Java application server market was pretty well saturated (if not in actual decline), along comes a brand new entrant with ...
Red Hat Continues Middleware Industry Momentum Centre Daily Times, PA - May 8, 2008 In April 2008, Red Hat was positioned in the Leader's Quadrant in Gartner, Inc.'s "Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Application Servers, 2Q08" for its JBoss ...
Java EE 5 Development using GlassFish Application Server by David Heffelfinger Average Customer Review: based on 6 reviews. Customer Review: The book assumes that the reader has experience of Java but no previous knowledge of Java EE or J2EE. As such, this is a great book for developers who are new to this arena. The book starts with an overview of what GlassFish is, what its competitors are and why we should use GlassFish. The introduction continues to provide details of...
Oracle Application Server 10g Administration Handbook (Osborne ORACLE Press Series) by John Garmany, Donald K. Burleson Average Customer Review: based on 6 reviews. Customer Review: I have taken the iAS 10 Admin I course from Oracle, and wish that I read this book prior to the class. I found it very valuable especially if you are deploying iAS 10g (9.0.4) on Linux. I highly recommend the book to iAS administrators/DBA's.
Oracle Application Server 10g Web Development (Oracle Press) by Chris Ostrowski, Bradley D. Brown Average Customer Review: based on 6 reviews. Customer Review: I used this book to deploy Oracle 10g Applications through Oracle Developer Suite 10g and JDeveloper 10g. I felt that it was a good book and overall I have little ill to say about it. The examples are well written and do a good job of reinforcing what you read in the chapter. You read a little then do an example, then read some more,...
WebSphere Application Server: Step by Step (Step-by-Step series) by Rama Turaga, Owen Cline, Peter Van Sickel Average Customer Review: based on 7 reviews. Customer Review: The step by step format of this book is excellent. Within minutes after unpacking the book I was putting it to good use. I had spent a few days trying to follow all the cross references and procedures in the RedBooks for configuring SSL and was getting lost. But this book provided all the information I need in chronological order wit...
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