Topics in This Chapter
The Enterprise JavaBeans™ Architecture
How This Book Is Organized
Our Vision
Reader Audience
About the Examples
Source Code Online
Distributed computing has always had tough problems to solve: security, concurrency, database transactions, data integrity, and performance requirements, to name a few. How does the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) address these issues and what is the role of the Enterprise JavaBeans architecture?
As we describe the Enterprise JavaBeans component architecture, let's define where we hope to go, how we hope to get there, and who we hope to take with us. The software industry has exciting offerings right now and in the near future. The architecture of loosely coupled components promises to offer flexibility, scalability, and portability. There is no better time than now to delve into the world of distributed component computing!
3.149.238.159