An Overview of GlassFish and a Guide to the GlassFish Day of Nov 6th, 2008

1. An Overview of GlassFish
and
A Guide through GlassFish Day – Nov 08
Eduardo Pelegrí-Llopart
Sun Microsystems, Inc.

2. Overview and Guide
Outline
Overview
History and Principles
Overview of GlassFish
Adoption Status
Guide Through GlassFish Day (Online)
Links for Additional Information
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3. Overview and Guide
Timeline
GlassFish
Starts v3 Prelude v3 fcs
JWSDP 1.0
Java.Net v1 v2 v2 v2 v2 UR2 v2.1 fcs
Created fcs ß2 fcs UR1 v3 TP2
Tomcat
J1'99 J1'02 J1'03 J1'05 J1'06 J1'079/07 5/08 10/08 12/08 6/09
6/99 6/02 6/03 6/05 5/'06 5/07 12/07
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4. Overview and Guide
GlassFish Principles
Customer/User Focus
Transparent Development
Enterprise Quality
Win-Win Relationships
Communities and Companies
Think Globally, Act Locally
Within Components and within Geographies
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5. Overview and Guide
GlassFish Today
GlassFish Server Jersey
Hudson
Metro Woodstox
Woodstock OpenMQ @Codehaus
JAXB
OpenESB EclipseLink
Grizzly
Shoal @Eclipse
Phobos HK2
WebTier Derby
JSF/Mojarra @ASF
Slynkr AS Core
Other EJB
SocialSoftware JSP Felix
Others @ASF
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6. Overview and Guide
Increased Productivity
Java EE 5 – Not your Father's J2EE
Standards Based - Easier Adoption; Avoid Vendor Lock-in!
Fast Startup and Redeployment Time
IDE Support - NetBeans, Eclipse, IDEA
Great Documentation
Great Community Support
Emphasis in porting Frameworks and Tools
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7. Overview and Guide
Production Ready
Ease of Use
Clustering
HA DB Support
Centralized Admin
Documentation
Advanced Monitoring
Web 2.0 Support – AJAX, Comet, JRuby
Best Web Services, w/ .NET Interop
Fastest Open Source AppServer
See SPECjAppServer 2004 results
Disclaimers: SPEC and the benchmark name SPECjAppServer 2004 are registered trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. Competitive
benchmark results stated
above reflect results published on www.spec.org as of 11/21/07. The comparison presented is based on GlassFish v2 UR1 run on 6 Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120
(1 chip, 8 cores/chip, 8 threads/core) 1.4GHz 8,439.36 SPECjAppServer2004 JOPS@Standard. For the latest SPECjAppServer 2004 benchmark results, visit
http://www.spec.org/.
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8. Overview and Guide
GlassFish Open Source Business Model
Free Right-to-Use – Start Now
Optional Free Registration – Stay in Touch
Subscription Support
Sustaining Patches
World-Wide Support
Affordable (per Socket, Unlimited)
Consulting & Training
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9. Overview and Guide
GlassFish Open Source Business Model
GlassFish v2 UR2
Patch Releases
Sustaining Branch for Sun GF Enterprise v2 UR
GFv3
fcs U1 U2 GFv2
p1 p2 p3 p4
fcs U1
GFv1
p1 p2 p3 p4 p5
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10. Overview and Guide
Some Adoption Indicators
+11M d/ls since May06
+14M d/ls since June05
+240K Registrations from Dec 07
+100 GAP Winners
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11. Overview and Guide
Some Products Based on GlassFish
Java CAPS
ESB Suite WebSynergy / Portal
Mural / MDM
SailFin / Communications Server
OpenESB/
GlassFish ESB MEP / Mobile Enterprise Platform
OpenSSO /
OpenSSO Enterprise
GF w/ HADB
OpenMQ / JavaMQ
GlassFish Enterprise Server
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12. Overview and Guide
Guide Through GlassFish Day
Overview – Eduardo Overview – Eduardo
Saved Session State – Jan Comet – JeanFrancois
EclipseLink – Gordon Yorke Embedded – Byron
Jersey & JAX-RS – Marc & Paul Ehcache Server – Greg Luck
Scripting – Vivek EJB 3.1 – Ken
Architecture – Jerome JPA 2.0 – Linda
Update Center – Tom WebSynergy – James
GF & NetBeans – Ludo Extending GF Console – Ken
JasperSoft – Jose Morales GF and Eclipse (demo) – Ludo
Java EE 6 – Roberto A Web App (demo) – Arun
JSF 2.0 – Roger GlassFish ESB - Frank
Nuxeo – Bogdan Stefanescu
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13. Overview and Guide
Additional Information
http://GlassFish.org
http://blogs.sun.com/TheAquarium
• And many more, mostly at blogs.sun.com
http:/blogs.sun.com/GlassFishForBusiness
http://wikis.sun.com/display/TheAquarium/GlassFishDotTV
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