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Our latest Adoption Story is about Advantech. This israeli company does software and systems integration in Java, SAP, Oracle and Microsoft environments. Alexis interviewed Dror Yaffe, the Chief Architect of the Java division, who explains their use of GlassFish server, OpenMQ, OpenSSO, OpenESB, MySQL and more. |
Read Alexis' Adoption Story and, for full details, go to our usual Questionnaire.
A compilation of today's news of interest:
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Marco had a small expedition tracking a bug in GlassFish v2 interacting with Syslogd. He found a solution and has Posted his Story and Patches. Still working on how the fix will migrate back to the main repository. OpenSSO now has a set of RESTful Web Services to access its functionality to do things like authenticate, authorize, validate, etc. And, on the same topic, the JCP just formally announced that JAX-RS … |
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Hot on the heels of SB2, WebSynergy continues its cadence of builds with the latest, Project WebSynergy Community Build 5 [download]. This build incorporates additional samples, a bridge between JSR 286 events and the built-in services (e.g. the activities service), WSRP improvements, jBPM workflow integration into … |
TOTD #42 explained how to create a simple Java
Server Faces application using NetBeans 6.1 and deploy on
GlassFish. In the process it explained some basic JSF concepts as
well. If you remember, it built an application that allows you to
create a database of cities/country of your choice. In that
application, any city/country combination can be entered twice
and no errors are reported.
This blog entry extends TOTD #42 and show the list of cities, that
have already been entered, starting with the letters entered in
the text box. And instead of refreshing the entire page, it uses
JSF
Extensions to make an Ajax call to the endpoint and show the
list of cities based upon …
Last week Kenai went beta, with the usual services in a development hub site plus an additional "connected" angle. Our GF CORBA project is already using its Hg repository but another very interesting angle is the technology mix.
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Kenai acheived development agility with reliability by using a combination of our scripting (JRuby/Rails) and enterprise (GlassFish v2, MySQL, OpenSolaris) technologies. These combinations are beginning to pop all over and are one of the key targets of … |
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This morning Sun issued a Press Release (Sun, Reuters) on a multi-million dollar deal with Belgium-based ERP vendor Stésud s.a.. Quoting from there: Java-based GlassFish was the first piece of the puzzle we identified to meet our stringent new infrastructure requirements. As soon as Sun acquired MySQL, we decided to employ it as our new database rather than Oracle. With Sun behind both GlassFish and MySQL, it was the best open source infrastructure combination for our needs and for our … |
TOTD #9 explained how to configure JDBC
connection pooling for Rails application deployed on GlassFish v2. There are several
benefits of using using the JDBC connection pools:
And because of the above mentioned (and other reasons) an
improved application performance, scalability and
efficiency.
The only way to deploy a Rails application on GlassFish v2
is to create a WAR file using …
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The vast majority of Tomcat applications ran fin on GlassFish. Jan tell us that now even the ones using the Tomcat-style valves will run unmodified. Of at The ServerSide Pawan explains How to use OpenMQ with Mule ESB by configuring the Mule JMS connector. Added (by pelegri) - I've heard of a number of requests for this, please let us know if you use the combination so we can track OpenMQ adoption. … |
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Dick has a detailed post on "LAMP stack on GlassFish" which really focused on Caucho's Quercus PHP runtime inside GlassFish to execute Wordpress (with MySQL as the back-end obviously). The post provides database setup details and prefers standalone WAR files (carying along Quercus). Sébastien focuses on Joomla on GlassFish but prefers the PHP/JavaBridge … |
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