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Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server
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Experience Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server (previously named Sun Java System Application Server)—an easy, fast, and industry-leading application server based on Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) technology for developing and delivering web applications and web services.

Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server is Sun's commercially supported distribution of the open-source GlassFish application server from the GlassFish Community and is free for development, deployment, and redistribution.

Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server is included in the Java EE SDK—the first robust, commercial Java EE 5-compatible implementation that lets you easily develop and deploy you applications. See the SDK Resources.

Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server
Java EE 5 SDK and Java Application Platform SDK
 

What's New

 
GlassFish and MySQL, Part 1: A Perfect Combination for Web Applications
November 14, 2008
GlassFish and MySQL, Part 1: A Perfect Combination for Web Applications Learn why the combination of GlassFish and MySQL is a perfect choice for developing and deploying web applications.
 
November 14, 2008
GlassFish Update Center Find and install additional applications for GlassFish. View all modules or see the most popular or most recent modules.
 
November 14, 2008
Configuring JSON for RESTful Web Services in Jersey 1.0 This Tech Tip shows you how to build a Jersey-based web application that returns information in JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) format.
 
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Product Highlights

 
  • Free for development, deployment, and redistribution
  • Improves developer productivity through adoption of Java EE 5 technologies
  • Foundation for service-oriented architecture (SOA) and Web 2.0 applications
  • Completely integrated with NetBeans and supports Eclipse through a plug-in
  • 100 percent derived from the open-source GlassFish Community
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Community

 
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Samples for Project GlassFish Developers can use and contribute to the sample applications that demonstrate Java EE technology using the Java EE SDK built by the GlassFish Community.
 
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Training and Certification

 
Learn about Java EE and application server training courses and find out about certification programs for developers and architects.

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