Web Tier What's New Archive 2008

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November 19, 2008
Sun Blogs: A Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Reference Deployment
Here is an overview of the Sun Blogs site's usage statistics, systems architecture, and Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 configuration. Read about the system administrator's experience managing one of the busiest externally facing Web 2.0 site deployments at Sun. (Registration required.) .
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November 19, 2008
NetBeans IDE 6.5 Now Available
Development simplified with the NetBeans IDE 6.5! Rapidly create web, enterprise, desktop, and mobile applications with Java, PHP, JavaScript, Ruby, Groovy, and C/C++.
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October 17, 2008
Using Sun Java System Web Server With Sun Identity Manager and MySQL
Find out how to install Sun Identity Manager on top of a web server instead of an application server with a MySQL database. This article also describes how to perform initial deployment tasks.
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October 10, 2008
Installing Sun Web Stack on OpenSolaris OS
Sun Web Stack contains numerous preconfigured tools (Apache, MySQL, PHP, NetBeans IDE, and others) for developing and deploying applications. This article describes how to install and initialize the stack on the OpenSolaris OS.
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August 29, 2008
Sun Forums: A Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Reference Deployment
Want to look under the hood of a hot site that offers Web 2.0-style forum services? This article provides a system architecture and administrator view of how the Sun Forums web site is deployed on Sun Java System We b Server 7.0.
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August 22, 2008
Download NetBeans IDE 6.5 Beta
Rapidly create web, enterprise, desktop, and mobile applications with Java, C/C++ , JavaScript, Ruby, Groovy, and now PHP. Get NetBeans IDE 6.5 Beta today.
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August 14, 2008
Sun Releases Sun Web Stack and Open Sources Web Server and Web Proxy Server
Sun Web Stack, a fully supported, enterprise AMP stack for Solaris and Linux, is now available. Download it now. Sun will also open source the core components of Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 and Sun Java System Web Proxy Server.
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July 25, 2008
Running Drupal on Sun Java System Web Server 7.0
Watch this screencast and see how to get Drupal, a content management PHP application, working with Sun Java System Web Server 7.0.
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July 17, 2008
Beyond LAMP: SAMP... LGPJ... LAMJ...
LAMP: It's not just for Linux any mor e! Develop using your operating system, language, application server, database, and IDE of choice.
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July 10, 2008
Installing Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 on OpenSolaris Operating System
Just perform a few steps and Web Server 7.0 will adopt the Java 6 SE Platform runtime on the OpenSolaris OS. This tip walks you through the process.
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July 10, 2008
Auto-deploy a Web Application to Sun Java System Web Server 7.0
One new feature in Web Server 7.0 Update 3 is auto-deployment of web applications. Watch this screencast to see how it works.
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July 02, 2008
Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Update 3 Released
This latest release provides AIX 5.3 and 6.1 platform support, customer-driven bug fixes, new search filters, and new WAR file auto-deployment. Learn more in the Release Notes and download it now.
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April 09, 2008
Rise of CMT System s
This blog highlights Sun's recent launch of multicore, multisocket UltraSPARC T2-based systems and the performance capabilities of chip multithreading (CMT)-optimized Sun Java System Web Server.
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March 06, 2008
Performance Comparison: MySQL and Sun Java System Web Server on the Solaris OS on the UltraSPARC T2 Processor Against Microsoft Software on Xeon
The Sun stack scores better. See the benchmark details in a blog by Sun staff engineer Ritu Kamboj.
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February 06, 2008
Deploying JRuby on Rails WAR on Sun Java System Web Server
Such a deployment ensures the coexistence of JRuby on Rails with Java technology-based Web applications and accords you the benefits of Sun Java System Web Server: scalability, performance, security, and monitoring and clustering capabilities. Learn the steps here.
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January 23, 2008
Using Subversion, NetBeans IDE, and Sun Java System Web Server With Java ME
Don't miss these suggestions on how to add support for managing source code and deploying applications.
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January 07, 2008
Updated for NetBeans 6.0: Deploying Web Applications to Sun Java System Web Server With NetBeans
This revised article reflects the UI for NetBeans 6.0, which contains all the necessary tools for developing desktop, enterprise, Web, and mobile applications.
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January 04, 2008
Developing Online Training With Moodle, Sun Java System Web Server, PHP, and MySQL on the Solaris OS
Moodle is a free, open-source course management system for building online learning communities. This step-by-step tutorial describes how to develop the Sun Student Courses site with Moodle 1.9, Sun Java System Web Server 7.0, PHP, and MySQL on the Solaris 10 OS.
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