Pro IBM WebSphere: Application Server 7 Internals

Description

Pro (IBM) WebSphere Application Server 7 Internals covers the internal architecture and implementation of the WebSphere Application Server (WAS) version 7 product set and how other IBM products extend it. It presents information to enable administrators, developers, and architects to learn about the aspects of WAS that apply to them:

* Administrators will come to understand how the WAS7 environment functions to best optimize it for their environment, and what to do when things go wrong.
* Developers will learn to extend the functionality in the base WAS product.
* Architects will see how the WAS product underpins the IBM offerings to fit in an enterprise. What you'll learn
* Explore the internal architecture that makes up a modern high - end application server and how other products extend it to provide additional functionality.
* Implement, deploy, and serve Java EE 5 and other enterprise Java applications.
* See how the environment all fits together so you can make the best use of the WebSphere Application Server services.
* Explore how all this works with simple, important code examples.
* Troubleshoot problems when the inevitable crisis occurs. Who this book is for

* Java architects wanting to understand how a modern application server works
* Java developers targeting the JEE and the WAS7 implementation in particular
* WAS7 administrators wanting to understand how to optimize the environment for their application behavior and what underpins the errors in the logs when things do go wrong
* Software architecture students learning how modern system software is architected and implemented

    Table of Contents
* WAS Architecture Outline from 50,000 Feet
* The IBM J9 Java Virtual Machine for Java 6
* Eclipse/OSGi Runtime
* Underlying WAS Runtime
* The EJB Container
* The Web Container
* Web Services
* Service Integration Bus
* High Availability
* Load Balancing and Scalability
* Configuration
* Related Products