More than two years ago, I volunteered as a beta tester for the Sun Microsystems Certified Enterprise Architect for J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) Technology exam. I looked at the planned ...

With changes to a licensing program, Sun paves the way for open-source Java application server projects JBoss and Apache to comply with the J2EE standard. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering ...

The Apache Software Foundation’s Geronimo application server has passed the compatibility tests for Sun Microsystems’ J2EE 1.4 specification and appears set to become the next open-source application ...

The Apache Software Foundation's (ASF) open-source J2EE application server project, Geronimo, has cleared a significant hurdle on its way to full J2EE certification: successful completion of Sun ...

In an attempt to prevent the Java application market from fracturing, Sun Microsystems Inc. Monday announced a Java Verification Program for testing enterprise applications to ensure their ...

The Java Verification Program checks applications to make sure they are compatible with various J2EE-compliant application servers. It also will test the portability of applications from app server to ...

In a warming of relations between the two companies, open source software vendor JBoss Group has signed up as a member of the Java Community Process (JCP), the group that defines Sun’s Java standards.

Underlining the enterprise capabilities of its free, open-source JBoss Application Server, JBoss Group Inc. on Monday plans to announce Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) certification for the product.

A closely watched feud over Java standards moves closer to resolution, but questions over the value of that standard still linger. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and ...

JBoss, a developer of Java application server technology, has closed on its $10 million round of venture financing with funds from Intel Capital. Matrix Partners and Accel Partners had already been ...

A closely watched feud over Java standards compliance moved closer to resolution this week, but questions over the value of that standard still linger. Open-source Java software distributor JBoss ...