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This document provides an introduction to JBoss, the open source Java application server. It discusses that JBoss was founded in 1999 and is backed by a large community. It describes the JBoss.org community which provides infrastructure for community projects. It also discusses how JBoss was commercialized through JBoss.com and its eventual acquisition by Red Hat in 2006 to form their middleware division.
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- 1. Introduction to the The JBoss.org Community & Professional OpenSource Dimitris Andreadis Engineering Manager JBoss Application Server JBoss by Red Hat
- 2. Agenda What is JBoss JBoss.org Community and Projects JBoss.com and Red Hat
- 4. What is JBoss? An Open Source JavaEE* Server Founded by Marc Fleury in 1999 Backed by a community of developers Yet Another Java AppServer (out of 40+) *Java Enterprise Edition
- 5. Application Servers – The Modern Mainframes Provide a runtime for mission-critical applications Solve the Many (clients) to Few (resources) problem User code doesn't have to deal with Security Transactions Threading RDBMS Pooling Caching Connectors Back-end Systems Messaging Clustering ...
- 6. Java Enterprise Edition (EE) Standards Web Server (HTTP/HTTPS) Java Naming & Directory Service (JNDI) Web Container (Servlet, JSP, JSF, etc.) XML Processing (JAXP, StAX, etc.) Enterprise Java Beans (EJBs) Security (JASS / JACC, ...) Java Persistence API (JPA) Web Services (JAX-WS, JAX-RPC, JAXB, SAAJ, Java Connector JAXR, ...) Architecture (JCA, JDBC) Management (JMX) Java Transaction API (JTA) Java Messaging Service RMI-IIOP / Java IDL (JMS) JAF / JavaMail and more...
- 7. What made JBoss special? Open Source Commercial Servers at $10k - $100k+ LGPL licensed Freely Use/Distribute/Embed Change JBoss => contribute changes back Developer friendly Easy installation : unzip and run! Hot deployment, no pre-compilation steps, etc. Innovative design Lightweight, modular, dynamic
- 8. JBoss.org
- 9. JBoss.org Provides the infrastructure for the community projects CVS/SVN/Git repositories Continuous Builds (Hudson/Jenkins) Bug Tracking / Task Mgmt (JIRA) Mailing Lists Forums / Wikis Website / Blogs Documentation JBoss User Group (JBug) support JBoss User Developer Conferences (JUDCon)
- 27. JBoss.com
- 28. JBoss.com – The Company 1999 : EJB-OSS Project 2000 : Training & Consulting 2001 : Documentation for sale 2002 : JBoss Group LLC & Support 2003 : Expansion with new OSS projects JBoss Network 2004 : JBoss Inc, Venture Funding, Enterprise & J2EE 1.4 Certification JEMS 2005: : JEMS, JBoss Network, … Partners Production Support Tactical Developer Support Consulting JBoss, Inc. Professional Open Source Documentation Developer Training JBoss Group Small Consultancy 10/00 6/01 1/02 9/02 9/03 1/05 6/05
- 29. JBoss Professional Open Source Brand Protection JBoss Subscription Updates, Patches, Security fixes Production Support up to 24x7 with 1h response Long term stability Legal Assurance Training, Consulting, Certification ISV / OEM Most core developers are full-time JBoss employees Hire elite OSS contributors from the community
- 30. Red Hat acquisition of JBoss (2006) JBoss formed the Middleware division of Red Hat An Open Source stack for the Enterprise
- 31. Community JBoss Application Server (AS) vs. Red Hat Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) • Community Project (JBoss AS) - JBoss As We Know It - Sponsored by JBoss/Red Hat - Allow innovation at a faster pace • Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) - Forks the community project at stable points - Integrates with JBoss Developer Studio / JBoss Operations Network - Rigorously tested (performance, scalability, SpecJ, etc.) - Certified on multiple OS, JVM, DBs combinations - Cumulative Patch cycles - Supported for 5 + 2 years.
- 32. JBoss Enterprise Middleware/Platforms Application Platform SOA Platform Business Rules Management System Web Server Web Platform Messaging Portal Platform Data Services Platform Developer Studio Web Framework Kit
- 33. Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Application Servers (Source: Gartner April 2008)
- 34. Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Application Servers (Source: Gartner September 2011)
- 36. GR-JBUG – Greek JBoss User Group http://groups.google.com/group/gr-jbug Java Hellenic User Group – jhug.gr http://groups.google.com/group/jhug Twitter: @dandreadis dandreadis.blogspot.com