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[jsr342-experts] Re: Support for the Platform as a Service model

From: Bill Shannon <bill.shannon_at_oracle.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 14:56:53 -0700

liming wrote on 06/15/2011 07:21 PM:
> +1.
>
> I think the new Java EE 7 for the Platform as a Service Model will draw a new
> blueprint include two parts, one is focus on traditional Java EE spec evolution,
> the other is focus on interfaces for the PaaS Management.
>
> 1.Java EE spec evolution things, like application version, modularity, JPA,
> configuration, etc, some previous threads recommend.
>
> 2.Interfaces for the PaaS management things, like applications isolation
> (process per app model or something else), Session SPI, provisioning API,
> application server lifecycle controlling(start/stop/deploy/etc/)
>
> The most innovation and attractive thing of Java EE 7 is to define Interfaces
> for the PaaS, I think.

As I described in my previous message, we're not planning to deal with
most of the issues in #2 above. In general, these are issues that the
Java EE cloud product provider would deal with.