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You're reading from Mastering Java EE Development with WildFly Create Enterprise-grade Java applications with WildFly

Product type Paperback

Published in Jun 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787287174

Length 468 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Java

Tools

Java EE

Concepts

Application Development

Author (1):

Luca Stancapiano

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Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Preface

1. Introducing Java EE and Configuring the Development Environment FREE CHAPTER

2. Working with Dependency Injection

3. Persistence

4. Implementing Business Logic

5. Working with Distributed Transactions

6. Creating REST Services

7. Implementing WebSockets

8. Working with Messaging

9. Implementing a Mail Client

10. Asynchronous REST

11. Asynchronous EJB

12. Batches and Workflows

13. Working with Servlets and JSP

14. Writing a JSF Application

15. Sharing the Web Sessions

16. WildFly in Cloud

17. Share your Data

18. Deployment

19. Working with OSGi

Undertow

WildFly was born with the ambitious aim of replacing Tomcat, the historical web server of Java, with a newer and more intelligent web server, now known as Undertow. Undertow is a project born with WildFly and developed at the same time. The need was born with the advent of HTTP 1.1, which includes the asynchronous web.
Undertow is born by taking into account that every web component always carries with it an asynchronous way of working. For example, the WebSockets that we saw in Chapter 7, Implementing WebSockets, are no longer in accordance with Undertow's philosophy as asynchronous servlet.
The old Tomcat structure for the previous version of JBoss 7 does not allow the web asynchronous, except through additional libraries. Undertow is a project that does not start from old specifications and is, therefore, faster and easier to configure.

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Authors (1)

Stancapiano

Luca Stancapiano has been working in the IT industry since 2000. He specializes in Java EE and JBoss, and has collaborated with Apache, Alfresco, Atliassian, EXo, and JBoss communities on several open source products for many years. He lives in Italy and collaborates with leading consulting companies for design and implementation of applications for both government and private companies dealing with information, finance, and transport. Abroad, he is known for his interventions at the Daily Telegraph in portals. He brings projects such as Wildfly, Alfresco ECM, Activiti, JGroups, Arquillian, Exo Portal, Solr, Infinispan, JBoss Portal ,Gatein, Jira, and Confluence, and manages Vige, an open source community specializing in open government and smart cities. He is one of the authors of the Gatein Cookbook, showing Gatein's portal and how to develop portlets with it, published in 2012 by Packt.

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