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Configuring JNDI in Tomcat

Most real-world web applications store data or process data stored in the relational databases and send e-mails to users. Efficient configuration of these resources is required for the development of web applications, but also for server administration and maintenance. JNDI-configured resources are commonly used to configure such resources in production, mainly for its portability and easy configuration. In this chapter, we will discuss JNDI configuration, and look at how to configure database connectivity and mail sending servers using JNDI resources.

In this chapter, we will

  • Introduce JNDI technology and its role and usage in Java applications
  • Explain the principles of JDBC usage and configuration ...

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