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JBoss: Developer's Guide

By : Elvadas Nono Woguia
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JBoss: Developer's Guide

By: Elvadas Nono Woguia

Overview of this book

Have you often wondered what is the best JBoss product to solve a specific problem? Do you want to get started with a specific JBoss product and know how to integrate different JBoss products in your IT Systems? Then this is the book for you. Through hands-on examples from the business world, this guide presents details on the major products and how you can build your own Enterprise services around the JBoss ecosystem. Starting with an introduction to the JBoss ecosystem, you will gradually move on to developing and deploying clustered application on JBoss Application Server, and setting up high availability using undertow or HA proxy loadbalancers. As you are moving to a micro service archicture, you will be taught how to package existing Java EE applications as micro service using Swarm or create your new micro services from scratch by coupling most popular Java EE frameworks like JPA, CDI with Undertow handlers. Next, you will install and configure JBoss Data grid in development and production environments, develop cache based applications and aggregate various data source in JBoss data virtualization. You will learn to build, deploy, and monitor integration scenarios using JBoss Fuse and run both producers/consumers applications relying on JBoss AMQ. Finally, you will learn to develop and run business workflows and make better decisions in your applications using Drools and Jboss BPM Suite Platform.
Table of Contents (10 chapters)

JBoss Fuse architecture

JBoss Fuse is a combination of several open source technologies, including Apache Camel, Apache CXF, Apache ActiveMQ, Apache Karaf, and Fabric8 in a single integrated distribution:

Apache Camel provides a powerful routing engine, on top of which developers can build integration scenarios.

Apache CXF provides both REST and SOAP web services support, while Apache AMQ brings an integrated and robust messaging system to the platform. While working with JBoss Fuse, you can choose either Apache Karaf or JBoss EAP distribution. With the Karaf distribution, you can also opt for a standalone installation or a clustered environment with a container managed by Fabric8.

The JBoss Fuse-based integration applications can also be run on a fully certified Java EE platform, such as JBoss EAP.

Fuse Integration Services (FIS) extends the Fuse integration capabilities to...