Yes, but with Sun's solution there is no need for anything extra. For example, say one user of our system wants to run on WebLogic - they don't need to add Axis, it just runs directly on WebLogic.
- dave -----Original Message----- From: Davanum Srinivas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2004 5:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Why AXIS instead of Sun's Web Services SDK? what are u talking about??????? Axis is a servlet that can run on any App server -- dims On Sun, 11 Jul 2004 17:28:23 -0600, David Thielen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The thing I found really compelling about Sun's solution is it can be run on > any application server. Using Axis or WebLogic or any other leaves you with > a service that runs on only that application server. > > - dave > > -----Original Message----- > From: Anne Thomas Manes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2004 1:02 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Why AXIS instead of Sun's Web Services SDK? > > Thanks for looking for me Mark. My schedule was really crowded that week. I > didn't realize ahead of time that Addison-Wesley would be participating in > the "Meet the Author" event, so I didn't save time for it in my schedule. > > Anne > > -----Original Message----- > From: Galbreath, Mark A [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 10:11 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Why AXIS instead of Sun's Web Services SDK? > > I was at JavaOne as well and I got the distinct impression that JWSDP > (project, not "kit") is not ready for prime time yet. Sun is continuing to > merge jws into jsdk 5.0 (not 1.5 anymore) and j2ee 5.0. Further, have you > ever tried to use the jwsdp? Try just getting through the tutorial in less > than a week! Axis internalizes many of the details the developer must > provide using jwsdp, details that we should not have to worry about. > > Mark > > PS - saw a couple of your books in the bookstore, Anne...why weren't you > there for "Meet the Author?" :-) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Anne Thomas Manes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, July 02, 2004 9:50 AM > > Sun's JSWDK runs only on the latest version of Tomcat. It does not run on > "any other application server". > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Thielen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2004 5:06 PM > > I'm at JavaOne and so have not had a chance to download it. But it looks > like Sun's wsjdk gives you everything you need to run web services on tomcat > or any other application server. > > In this case, what is axis needed for? > > -- Davanum Srinivas - http://webservices.apache.org/~dims/
