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The latest version of HP Bluestone's pure Java application server, the Total-e-Server 7.3 is J2EE-compliant and incorporates XML standards. The Total-e-Server 7.3 features J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) certification and enhanced implementations of Java Messaging Service (JMS) and Java Transaction Service (JTS).
Version 1.5 of HiT's Allora for Java features an enhanced XML platform for data exchange that provides data binding interfaces and message queue support. The improved XML interfaces allow users to access XML document data as individual records or record sets. Allora for Java version 1.5 gives developers the ability to bind relational data and XML documents to Java classes; it also integrates with Java Messaging Service (JMS) providers. This data binding functionality can be used to retrieve and update data in relational databases. Through the use of data binding, IT organizations can put XML data on their enterprise networks to maximize internal exchange of data. The message queue support allows developers to direct XML documents to message queues, to retrieve XML documents from queues, and to incorporate this data into relational databases. Allora 1.5 is compatible with most Web application-development platforms including BEA Weblogic, IBM WebSphere, iPlanet, and SilverStream.
Appeal Virtual Machines has released the JRockit 2.0 Virtual Machine for Java on Sun's Solaris Operating System. Designed for creating Websites that run on Solaris operating systems, JRockit features stability, scalability, and performance and provides server- side Java capabilities for building Java-based Websites. The JRockit 2.0 Virtual Machine is also easy to download and install. JRockit 2.0 fully supports multiprocessors and features multiuser scalability. Other enhancements to JRockit include improved I/O performance and dynamic optimization of code and memory usage, including patented technology for removing old optimized methods from memory without disruptions. JRockit 2.0 strictly adheres to Java specifications and prevents bottlenecks in Java execution.