Apache TomEE, pronounced “Tommy”, is an all-Apache Jakarta EE 9.1 certified application server extending Apache Tomcat that is assembled from a vanilla Apache Tomcat zip file.The result is Tomcat plus EE features – TomEE.
TomEE comes with four different flavors, Web Profile, MicroProfile, Plus and Plume. Apache TomEE Web Profile delivers Servlets, JSP, JSF, JTA, JPA, CDI, Bean Validation and EJB Lite. Apache TomEE MicroProfile adds support for MicroProfile. Apache TomEE Plus and Plume add support for JMS, JAX-WS and more.
This is free and open source software.
It includes the following open source components:
- Apache Tomcat – HTTP server and Servlet container supporting Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages (JSP).
- Apache OpenEJB – Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) container system.
- Apache OpenWebBeans – Java Contexts and Dependency Injection (CDI) implementation.
- Apache OpenJPA – Java Persistence API (JPA) 2.1 implementation.
- Apache Geronimo Transaction – Java Transaction API (JTA) 1.2 implementation.
- Apache MyFaces – Java Server Faces (JSF) implementation.
- Apache ActiveMQ -Java Message Service (JMS) implementation.
- Apache CXF – web Services frameworks with a variety of protocols including SOAP, XML/HTTP, RESTful HTTP.
- Apache Derby – full-fledged relational database management system (RDBMS) with native Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) support.
Website: tomee.apache.org
Support: GitHub Code Repository
Developer: Apache Software Foundation
License: Apache License 2.0
TomEE is written in Java. Learn Java with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
Related Software
| Java Application Servers | |
|---|---|
| TomEE | Jakarta EE 9.1 certified application server extends Apache Tomcat |
| Tomcat | Java Servlet container, or web container (technically not an application server) |
| Jetty | Provides a web server and servlet container (technically not an application server) |
| Wildfly | Powerful, modular and lightweight application server |
| Geronimo | Provides JavaEE/JakartaEE libraries and Microprofile implementations |
| Lucee | Lightweight dynamic CFML scripting language with a solid foundation |
| GlassFish | Jakarta EE platform application server |
| Payara | Middleware platform supporting deployments of Java EE and MicroProfile apps |
| JonAS | Java EE 6 web profile certified enterprise server |
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