--- Stefan Arentz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On May 27, 2005, at 6:07 PM, Jeremy Boynes wrote:
>
> > <snip/>
> So, what I would really like to see wrt Geronimo is
> an absolute
> minimal server with add-on packages for things like
> a web container,
> jms provider, etc. You want to host a web app? Throw
> in the Tomcat or
> Jetty personality. Need JMS too, add ActiveMQ.
> Persistence? Simply
> add a hibernate deployer. Mix and match so that it
> does what your app
> needs.
This is my dream!
>
> This is where Geronimo could shine and even take
> away a large chunk
> of Tomcat; most people just want to deploy their web
> app and
> optionally add some more services without having to
> understand a full
> J2EE stack. Geronimo can fill that void extremely
> well I think.
> (Simple Web Container .. <VOID> .. J2EE Monolith)
I strongly agree. People will have more trust in
their server, if they understand 'everything' running
inside it. As they understand more J2EE they can throw
in more components.
Thanks
Anita
>
> Ok so just complaining doesn't work well for this
> project, so what I
> really would like to do is start figuring out how I
> can give Geronimo
> 'personalities' for popular combinations of
> technology. Like,
>
> - Geronimo Kernel + Tomcat + JSTL2.0 + Spring +
> Hibernate
> - Geronimo Kernel + Web Services
> - Geronimo Kernel + JMX Enabled custom network
> service
>
The minimal server (Kernel + Jetty) already works.
I have been using it because of compiler error in
openejb core (CORBA) on jdk1.5. I am working on making
Jetty an add on component like Tomcat....
> and then do some writing about it on the wiki. Make
> recipes for
> people, or even complete packages that are
> downloadable.
>
> I really think this is how Geronimo can also get
> acceptance with a
> much larger crowd.
>
> S.
>
>
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