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Re: Installation idea

From: Judy Tang <Judy.J.Tang_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:29:31 -0700

Hi :-)

This is another good discussion about installer. I will help to forward
this thread to developer.
Adam, at the end, may be you can put all the discussion into a RFE.

Thanks,
Judy

Miroslav Nachev wrote:

> Hi,
>
> This is very similar to my email from yesterday where this idea was
> expanded to JDK and other products. The idea is common for all kind of
> products. In the core you have one Bundle (OSGi or JSR-277) Framework
> which can be integrated as bundle also in the JVM. Then through Java
> Web Start (JNLP) you start the core GlassFish bundle, etc.
> Here is the place for the idea of the Control Units (CU). The core
> business of my company ProSyst are Mobile, Embedded and Industrial
> devices. The CUs can be provided together with the functional bundle
> or separate as CU bundle. In practice using actions and other
> information mechanisms in CU you can manage all Bundles local and
> remotely independently that you are not familiar with the bundle. The
> CU describe everything and the monitoring and management are done
> through CU. This technique is used for many Mobile phones, etc. which
> shows that the traffic and size are not so big.
>
>
> Regards,
> Miro.
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 9:30 AM, Adam Bien <abien_at_adam-bien.com
> <mailto:abien_at_adam-bien.com>> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Glassfish v3 could improve the installation experience as well
> adding WebStart support with the possibility of preselecting
> "interesting" modules. There is already a great example available:
> https://www.opends.org/wiki/page/OverviewOfTheQuickSetupTool
>
> This would differentiate glassfish from others and make the
> installation process more convenient,
>
> just an idea,
>
> adam
>
>
>
>
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