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The Promise of Utility Computing Today Business managers are demanding better, faster, and cheaper access to IT resources and environments. At the same time, IT budgets and resources are being cut, there is a proliferation of servers running at low utilization. May. 17, 2004  Reads: 11,082

Transactions: Driving You to Distraction? One definition of a commodity is something that you take for granted. I'll bet there aren't many readers out there who wake in the morning and exclaim, 'Thank goodness there's air in the room to breathe!' Likewise, computer users ... May. 17, 2004  Reads: 12,473

Application Management with WebLogic Server for Developers part 6 This article is the last in a series on BEA WebLogic Server administration and management for developers. The first installment focused on the WebLogic Server administration concepts and terminology, and the graphical tools for ... May. 17, 2004  Reads: 18,320

The BEA WebLogic Message Bridge What is a messaging bridge? And why and where would you use it? A messaging system is one in which applications are loosely coupled through the exchange of messages. In crude terms it is like an e-mail system for applications. May. 17, 2004  Reads: 14,716

JMX Debugging BEA WebLogic 8.1 implements the Java Management Extensions (JMX) 1.0. Most WebLogic subsystems (JMS Providers, the JDBC Container, ExecuteQueues, etc.) and their constituents are instrumented as MBeans and contain attributes by ... May. 17, 2004  Reads: 10,885

Considering MySQL? Read On... (Part 2) This article explores using MySQL as the database engine where the application is developed using BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 and deployed to BEA WebLogic Server 8.1. Using an archetypical J2EE architecture, I evaluate the impact of... May. 17, 2004  Reads: 21,706

An Architectural Blueprint, Part 2 Let's dive into the murky waters of modeling, describe some of its challenges, and provide, an overview of the state of business process modeling. In my first article in this series (WLDJ, Vol. 3, issue 4), I discussed the importa... May. 17, 2004  Reads: 17,507  Replies: 4

Instrumenting a Java Page Flow Using JMX Technology With Web services usage on the rise, organizations are seeing a growing complexity in the enterprise systems being built. The need for a robust management solution is critical, as organizations look for better ways to monitor and ... May. 17, 2004  Reads: 21,695  Replies: 2

Workshop on My Mind Over the past several months, I've had the opportunity to interface with several BEA WebLogic project teams and ask how they do their development. One question I usually bring up, mainly out of curiosity, is whether or not they d... May. 17, 2004  Reads: 17,755  Replies: 5