Java EE and .Net Interoperability: Integration Strategies, Patterns, and Best Practices

Chapter 16. Migrating .NET Applications to Java

Introduction

While there are a number of technology choices that can be used when implementing applications, the market has consolidated into two major families of technology. These are the Microsoft .NET family and the Java 2 Enterprise Edition (Java EE) family. The latter of these, Java EE, is considered by many to be superior based on its security, scalability, and manageability merits, as well as the fact that much of the logic required to make applications highly available, reliable, and performant is already developed as part of Java EE Application Servers, preventing the need to develop this functionality individually. For this reason, among others, many development groups are looking into ...