Chapter 2. Enterprise JavaBeans Overview
Topics in This Chapter
The J2EE Architecture
J2EE Components
J2EE Application Server
Session Bean Overview
Entity Bean Overview
Message-Driven Bean Overview
Local Interfaces
This chapter presents an overview of the J2EE architecture and Enterprise JavaBeans architecture. We'll begin with the concepts behind the J2EE architecture and how the J2EE components help you design distributed applications. Next, we'll discuss the J2EE application server and the role of the container in each server. This helps you understand how enterprise beans fit into the big picture.
There's a lot of terminology that goes along with enterprise beans, so this chapter is a good place to define terms. We'll start with the concepts behind ...
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