Documentation, FAQs, code samples, technical articles, and other materials are available to help you develop and deploy Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server, previously named Sun Java System Application Server. Below are some quick points of reference.
Technical Articles
November 13, 2009 Performance Tuning the Sun GlassFish Web Stack
This guide is an introduction to tuning different components of the Sun GlassFish Web Stack, with a focus on Apache, MySQL, and PHP. (Login or registration required.)
November 6, 2009 The GlassFish Advantage for Small Businesses
This paper summarizes the benefits of GlassFish for small businesses with an overview of the product's core features and a look at the experiences of three young companies: Webzzle, TravelMuse, and Clarity Accounting. (Login or registration required.)
Samples for Project GlassFish The Samples project provides relevant sample applications to demonstrate Java EE technology using the Java EE SDK built by the GlassFish Community. Developers can use and contribute to the sample applications.
Java BluePrints The Java BluePrints program defines the application programming model for end-to-end solutions using Java EE.
Java EE 5 Sample Applications Demonstrates the technologies and features specific to the Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 5. The features include annotations, EJB 3.0, persistence, security, web services and many others.
Java EE FAQ This FAQ addresses the benefits of the Java EE and Java EE 5 platforms and examines the Java EE 5 SDK.
EJB 3.0 Technology FAQ This FAQ describes EJB 3.0 and its improvements over EJB 2.1 and earlier specifications.
Java Persistence API FAQ This FAQ introduces the Java Persistence API and discusses the Java Persistence API's advantages and how it is being developed.
