WSAS

This guide describes how you can monitor any WSO2 Carbon based product using a remote JMX client( such as JConsole) which is behind a firewall.

This article describes clustering from an architectural perspective and introduces "End Goal", "Choice of the Front End" and "Shared States across nodes" as three deciders in choosing the right clustering strategy for a particular use-case.

WSO2 offers a set of powerful tools that makes implementing SOA an easy task. WSO2 WSAS is a lightweight application server for Web services. It simplifies WS-Security to several clicks for beginners. It also enables advance users to exploit the full power of Apache Rampart.

WSO2 Carbon Registry Kernel contains three main partitions of the Registry space. Those are namely Local Data Repository, Configuration Registry and Governance Registry. These three partitions are available on all the products based on WSO2 Carbon Platform, which allows to share resources and configuration replication.

The Java API for XML-Based Web Services (JAX-WS) 2.x specification defines a standard set of APIs and conventions for supporting Web services in the Java platform. JAX-WS standard provides an easy way of developing Web services for Java users with a high level of portability. Isuru Suriarachchi, Senior Software Engineer at WSO2, guides you with the necessary foundation in using JAX-WS support in WSO2 Web Services Application Server (WSO2 WSAS) and explains the code first and contract first development approaches in JAX-WS.

“Code First or Contract First?”. This has been a hot topic in the Web services world for many years among the Web service developers. Some developers argue that the Contract First approach is the best and some others argue that the Code First approach is the best when it comes to developing Web services. Isuru Suriarachchi, Senior Software Engineer at WSO2, helps you to understand the importance of selecting the best suited Web service development patterns (Code First or Contract First) according to your application and its requirements.

Charitha Kankanamge - WSO2 Technical lead/Manager for Quality Assurance guides you through WSO2 WSAS-3.X deployment on Oracle WebLogic Server.

This Knowledge Base item will explain how to deploy a Web service as an OSGi Bundle in WSO2 Web Services Application Server.