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specification, business, programming (EJB) A
server-side
Enterprise JavaBean components are written entirely in
JavaEJB servers provide system-level services (the "plumbing")
The EJB architecture is inherently transactional,
communication with components. EJB 2.0 is expected to require
support for RMI/IIOP.
EJB applications can serve assorted clients:
browsers, Java,
EJB 1.1 was released in December 1999. EJB 2.0 is in
development.
Sun claims broad industry adoption. 30 vendors are shipping
server products implementing EJB. Supporting vendors include
(2000-04-20)