Other Container Value-Adds
  • Container vendors can supply other services/tools with an EJB container that may be increase their value (and hence their cost)
    • Object-Relational mapping tools for CMP beans
    • Principal/Role mapping tools for particular authentication realms (e.g. Unix login)
    • Deployment tools with visual interfaces (rather than editing XML)
    • Container status and performance measurements tools
    • Fully integrated J2EE environments (e.g. web server, JSP, etc)
    • Distributed transaction support
    • Distributed container support
    • Load balancing
    • Etc.

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