Tutorial 2-2 Sharma-Ng eai-part1

Java 2 Platform,Enterprise Edition (J2EE):Enabling Technologies for EAITony Ng, Staff EngineerRahul Sharma, Senior Staff EngineerSun Microsystems Inc. 1J2EE OverviewTony Ng, Staff EngineerSun Microsystems Inc. 2What is Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition?• Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) is a platform that enables solutions for developing, deploying and managing n-tier server-centric enterprise applications. • J2EE provides building blocks for EAI 3™Java PlatformsJava TechnologyJava Enabled DevicesWorkgroupHigh-EndTechnologyServerServerEnabled Desktop 4DirectoryMessagingJ2EE Integrated PlatformData Objects MailMessaging DirectoryTransactions 5ObjectsTransactionsMailTransactionsJ2EE Platform Deliverables• J2EE specification– Defines the J2EE requirements• J2EE reference implementation– Prototype of J2EE platform• J2EE compatibility test suite– Vaidates J2EE platform compatibility• J2EE blueprints– Best practices for J2EE solutions 6J2EE Reference Implementation• Fully functional prototype• Allow development of compatibility tests• Help developers prototype J2EE technology-enabled applications• Help server platform and tool vendors build J2EE platform support in their products• Source code available 7Compatibility Test Suite• Allow branding of compatible servers• Ensure all J2EE implementations branded by Sun conform to the J2EE specification• Move us towards the goal of Write Once, Run ...