Lisa E. Lindgren

Application Servers for E-Business (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The modern application server is a complex platform that is the linchpin of an enterprise environment that includes a very wide range of technologies-web document formatting, web protocols, server-side scripts, servlets, applets, programming languages, distributed object technologies, security capabilities, directory and naming services, load balan

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Januar 2001
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135516963
• Artikelnr.: 55072286

Autorenporträt

Lindgren, Lisa E.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction
The Evolution of Computing Architectures
Legacy Systems
Client /Server
Distributed Object Model
Web Model
Electronic Commerce and Electronic Business
Three Stages of Web Presence
Electronic Commerce
Electronic Business
What Is an Application Server?
System Design Considerations
Security
Scalability
Load Balancing
Fault Tolerance
Management
Final Thoughts
2 A Survey of Web Technologies
Overview of Web Browser and Server Operation
Document Formatting
HTML
XML
WML
Client
side Programs
Plug
ins
Java Applets
ActiveX Controls
Server
side Programs
Scripts, Forms, and APIs
Java Servlets and Java Server Pages
Active Server Pages
Server
side Programs versus Application Servers
Web
to
Host Solutions
Traditional Host Access
Applet
based Approaches
HTML Conversion Approaches
Host Integration Servers
Final Thoughts
3 Java
History and Overview of Java
The Java Languages
Java
JavaScript
The Execution Environment
Java Virtual Machine
Java Runtime Environment
Java Development Kit
Java Components and APIs
JavaBeans
Enterprise JavaBeans
Enterprise Java APIs
Java 2 Platform
Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition
Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition
Java 2, Micro Edition
Final Thoughts
4 CORBA
History and Overview of CORBA
CORBA Architecture
Interface Definition Language (IDL)
Object Request Broker (ORB)
Client Implementation and Interfaces
Server Object Implementation and Interfaces
CORBA Interoperability
Interoperability Architecture
Inter
ORB Bridges
General Inter
ORB Protocol (GIOP)
Internet Inter
ORB Protocol (HOP)
CORBA Interworking
Language Mappings
Final Thoughts
5 Application Servers
Market Overview
Market Size and Growth
Market Drivers and Customer Requirements
Application Outsourcing
Diversity of Vendors and Solutions
Battle of the Component Models
Differentiation
Pricing Models
The Future of the Market
A General Architecture
Client Tier
Client Access
Client Architecture
Middle Tier
Elements in the Middle Tier
Web Server /Application Server Design
Application Server Architecture
Application Server Platforms
Back
end Tier
Character
Based Systems
Databases
Transaction Processing Systems
Message Queuing Systems
Other Back
end Systems
Development Tools
Packaging
Related Products
Network
based Services
Directory Services
Queuing and Prioritization
Web Filtering and Caching
Load Balancers
Final Thoughts
6 Design Issues for Enterprise Deployment of Application Servers
Security
Elements of Security
Java Security
CORBA Security
An Overall Security Architecture
Scalability
Scalability Defined
Network Scalability
Server Scalability
Application Server Scalability
Overall Scalability in Multi
tier Environments
Load Balancing
Geographic and Local Load Balancing
Load
balancing Approaches
Application Server Load Balancing
Fault Tolerance
Network Fault Tolerance
Server Fault Tolerance
Application Server Fault Tolerance
Management
Application Server Administration
End
to
End Management
Final Thoughts
7 Trying It All Together
Implementation Examples
Case Study: Build Point Corporation
Case Study: FoliQuest International N.V
A Survey of Application Servers
Allaire Corporation
Art Technology Group (ATG)
BEA Systems
Bluestone Software
Gemstone Systems
HAHT Commerce, Inc
IBM
iE
Inprise Corporation
IONA Technologies
iPlanet
Microsoft
Oracle Corporation
Orbware Ltd
Persistence Software
SilverStream Software
Sybase, Inc
Summary of Offerings
A Look Ahead
About the Author
References
For More Information
Index.