Create modular scalable enterprise-grade applications with JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7
Key Features
- Leverage the power of JBoss EAP 7 along with Java EE 7 to create professional enterprise grade applications.
- Get you applications cloud ready and make them highly scalable using this advanced guide.
- Become a pro Java Developer and move ahead of the crowd with this advanced practical guide.
Book Description
The JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) has been one of the most popular tools for Java developers to create modular, cloud-ready, and modern applications. It has achieved a reputation for architectural excellence and technical savvy, making it a solid and efficient environment for delivering your applications.
The book will first introduce application server configuration and the management instruments that can be used to control the application server. Next, the focus will shift to enterprise solutions such as clustering, load balancing, and data caching; this will be the core of the book. We will also discuss services provided by the application server, such as database connectivity and logging. We focus on real-world example configurations and how to avoid common mistakes. Finally, we will implement the knowledge gained so far in terms of Docker containers and cloud availability using RedHat's OpenShift.
What You Will Learn
- Configure services using the Command Line Interface
- Deliver fault tolerant server configurations
- Harden the application server with advanced techniques
- Expand the application server's horizon with tools such as like Docker/OpenShift
- Create enterprise ready configurations using clustering techniques.
- Deliver advanced security solutions and learn how to troubleshoot common network/performance issues
Who This Book Is For
The ideal target audience for this book is Java System Administrators who already have some experience with JBoss EAP and who now want explore in depth creating Enterprise grade apps with the latest JBoss EAP version.
Francesco Marchioni is a Red Hat Certified JBoss Administrator (RHCJA) and Sun Certified Enterprise Architect working at Red Hat in Rome, Italy. He started learning Java in 1997, and since then he has followed the path to the newest Application Program Interfaces released by Sun. In 2000, he joined the JBoss community when the application server was running the 2.X release. He has spent years as a software consultant, where he has envisioned many successful software migrations from vendor platforms to open source products, such as JBoss AS, fulfilling the tight budget requirements of current times. Over the last 10 years, he has authored many technical articles for OReilly Media and ran an IT portal focused on JBoss products (http://www.mastertheboss.com). He has authored multiple books for Packt Publishing such as JBoss AS 5 Development (http://www.packtpub.com/jboss-as-5-development/book), JBoss AS 5 Performance Tuning (http://www.packtpub.com/jboss-5-performance-tuning/book), JBoss AS 7 Configuration Deployment Administration (http://www.packtpub.com/jboss-as-7-configuration-deployment-administration/book), JBoss 7 Development (https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/jboss-7-development), and MongoDB Java Developers (https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/mongodb-java-developers).
