eWeek: J2EE Is Becoming a Completely Open-Source Play | Linux Today

eWeek: J2EE Is Becoming a Completely Open-Source Play

Written By
SJV
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Jun 30, 2005

[ Thanks to Steven J.
Vaughan-Nichols
for this link. ]

“Once upon a time, and it wasn’t that long ago, the Java
development business revolved around selling Java 2 Enterprise
Edition servers.

“That was then. This is now.

“Sun Microsystems announced Monday that it is moving its Sun
Java System Application Server Platform Edition 9 from the JRL
(Java Research License), aka the GlassFish project, to its more
open-source friendly CDDL (Common Development and Distribution
License)…”

Complete
Story

SJV

Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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