In the last blog, I discussed the challenges with an APM 1.0 solution.
As an application owner or application support personnel, you want to
Exceed service levels and avoid costly, reputation-damaging application
failures through improved visibility into the end-user experienceEnsure
reliable, high-performing applications by detecting problems faster and
prioritizing issues based on service levels and impacted usersImprove time to
market with new applications, features, and technologies, such as
virtualization, acceleration, and cloud-based services
The APM 2.0 products enable you manage application performance leading with
real user activity monitoring. Following are some of the top functionalities
they provide that help you achieve your business objectives.
Visibility to real users and end-user driven diagnostics APM 2.0 solutions
provide visibility to end-to-... (more)
I met several customers in the past few weeks who are evaluating Application
Performance Management (APM) solution. They are facing a lot of challenges
with their existing investments in old generation of APM solution. In this
blog, I will outline some of the shortcomings with APM 1.0 tools that make
them unfit for today’s applications.
What is APM 1.0
Customers have been managing application performance since early days of
mainframe evolution. However, Application Performance Management as a
discipline has gained popularity in the past decade.
Let me first introduce what I me... (more)
I met several customers in the past few weeks who are evaluating Application
Performance Management (APM) solution. They are facing a lot of challenges
with their existing investments in old generation of APM solution. In this
blog, I will outline some of the shortcomings with APM 1.0 tools that make
them unfit for today’s applications.
What is APM 1.0
Customers have been managing application performance since early days of
mainframe evolution. However, Application Performance Management as a
discipline has gained popularity in the past decade.
Let me first introduce what I me... (more)
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The Java Platform, Enterprise Edition, or Java EE, is the most popular
middleware platform for developing and deploying enterprise applications.
Java EE offers developers a choice of vendors, portability, scalability, and
robustness. However, it has been criticized for its complexity and its need
for a lot of redundant and procedural code. In addition, lightweight
frameworks such as Spring and scripting platforms such as Ruby on Rails have
emerged to challenge the platform's supremacy in the middleware world.
In response, the Java Community Pr... (more)
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In the first part of this article you learned how Java EE 5 has simplified
enterprise application development by adopting a POJO programming model and
making use of Java 5 metadata annotations. You also discovered how the Spring
Framework version 2.0 integrates with Java Persistence API (JPA) and makes it
simple to use from enterprise Java applications.
In this second part, you will learn how you can integrate the Spring
Framework with EJB 3 components and to exploit Spring's declarative
transaction features with Java EE applications. Finally ... (more)
Debu Panda, lead author of the recently published EJB 3 in Action (Manning Publications), is a Product Management Leader at BMC Software. Prior to BMC, he was a senior principal product manager on the Oracle Application Server development team, where he drove development of the Java EE container. He has more than 20 years of experience in the IT industry and has published numerous articles on enterprise Java technologies and has presented at many conferences. Debu maintains an active blog on enterprise Java at http://debupanda.blogspot.com.
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