JBoss Group Announces Support Services for Mac OS X 'Panther' Server.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 8, 2003 Industry's Most Popular Java-Based, Open Source JBoss Server Featured in Mac OS X 'Panther' Server JBoss Group LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , provider of the most popular Java-based application server, today announced that it will be offering professional support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services to customers using Mac OS X version 10.3 'Panther' Server, which features the open source JBoss(R) application server. Specifically, JBoss Group will offer a full range of enterprise-level services, including support, training and consulting services. With support services for Panther Server, JBoss is now available on more operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. and hardware platforms Each hardware platform, or CPU family, has a unique machine language. All software presented to the computer for execution must be in the binary coded machine language of that CPU. Following is a list of the major hardware platforms in existence today. See platform. than any other application server available today, providing customers with maximum flexibility in their choice of platforms and application infrastructure. Independent software vendors (ISVs) also benefit from the broad range of platforms that their customers can choose when deploying the JBoss application server For the JBoss company itself, see . JBoss Application Server (or JBoss AS) is a free software / open source Java EE-based application server. Because it is Java-based, JBoss AS is cross-platform, usable on any operating system that Java supports. . "Apple's decision to embed the JBoss server continues a trend in which many of the leading hardware, OS and software vendors are bundling our core technology," said Marc Fleury, president and founder of JBoss Group. "JBoss is becoming the default standard for building enterprise web applications because of its robust features, rock-solid stability, high quality and the services available from JBoss Group, such as the ability to provide enterprise customers with 24 X 7 support." "Apple is committed to providing an innovative and powerful UNIX-based server operating system See network operating system. that makes it extremely easy to deploy open source solutions for Mac, Windows and Linux clients," said Ron Okamoto, Apple's vice president of worldwide developer relations. "The addition of the JBoss application server enables Panther Server to run powerful J2EE applications." The new Panther Server incorporates the JBoss application server for running J2EE-based applications, including Enterprise Java Bean See JavaBeans. components (see related press release at http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2003/jun/23server.html). Panther Server also features new deployment tools with a graphical user interface graphical user interface (GUI) Computer display format that allows the user to select commands, call up files, start programs, and do other routine tasks by using a mouse to point to pictorial symbols (icons) or lists of menu choices on the screen as opposed to having to to configure existing J2EE applications for hosting on Mac OS X Server. About JBoss Group JBoss is an open source Java-based application server. With an average of 250,000 downloads per month, JBoss is the most downloaded Java-based application server in the industry. JBoss can be embedded in commercial products and is being used in production around the world. JBoss Group LLC is an Atlanta-based professional services company, created by Marc Fleury, founder and lead developer of the JBoss application server. JBoss Group brings together core JBoss developers to provide services such as training, support, consulting and documentation, as well as management of the JBoss software affiliate program. These commercial activities subsidize the development of the free JBoss server. For more information please see www.jboss.org. JBoss is a registered trademark and a service mark of Marc Fleury. Java and J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) A platform from Sun for building distributed enterprise applications. J2EE services are performed in the middle tier between the user's machine and the enterprise's databases and legacy information systems. are registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc., in the United States and other countries. |
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