December 2002
Intermediate to advanced
1050 pages
24h 49m
English
As discussed in the first section of this book, the distributed tiers of a J2EE application are logical divisions and do not necessarily relate to physically separate divisions. Components that are distributed across two or three tiers could reside on a single server (see Figure 32-1).

A J2EE application may reside on one or more of these tiers. Table 32-1 briefly describes these tiers. Subsequent sections will provide additional detail.
The client tier logically enough represents the client application. The purpose of this tier is to render the presentation ...
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