Sams Teach Yourself BEA WebLogic Server 7.0™ in 21 Days
by Mandar S. Chitnis, Lakshmi Ananthamurthy, Pravin S. Tiwari
WebLogic Server 7.0 and JAX-RPC
SOAP, the underlying protocol used in Web Services, is complex to use in applications. Hence, as a part of the Web Services support, Java introduced the Java API for XML-based RPC (JAX-RPC). JAX-RPC provides a simple, easy to use remote procedure– calling API for accessing and defining Web Services.
WebLogic Server 7.0 uses JAX-RPC API for its remote procedural communication. The Java API for XML-based Remote Procedural Calls (JAX-RPC) is similar in concept to RMI. It is basically used to communicate over the Web using SOAP messages over the HTTP protocol.
JAX-RPC enables writing applications in the Java programming language and uses XML to make remote procedural calls. JAX-RPC differs from Java IDL and RMI (which ...
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