Kelly, JBOSS is a J2EE container and Flex will run on it. Tomcat on the other hand is NOT a J2EE container. Rather it's a Servlet container.
In order for the Flex Data Services to (completely) work , you would need to add some modules to Tomcat. For example, OpenJMS and JOTM could be added to Tomcat to support the complete functionality of FDS Regards, -bob tierney- --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Kelly @ Dekayd Media Inc." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you need J2EE capabilities then you can use: http://geronimo.apache.org/ > > > > I think JBoss is J2EE too but I am not sure. > > > > Last time I checked (beta 2) FDS is just a .war file and as such can be > deployed on Apache Tomcat which is very free. > > > > > > I would say stick with whatever language you find most useful if you already > have a preference but if you don't have one then consider that FDS itself is > written in Java. > > > > > > > > --Kelly > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _____ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Michael Schmalle > Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 6:43 PM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Question > > > > Kelly, > > > Java is free. > > Am I getting messed up, I thought you needed like jrun or j2ee. Honestly, I > did Java 2 years back and I would love to know how I could use it with FDS? > > I had got servlets working and things. Do you have any urls that point to > what 'free' java would give you using flex. Right now I use php5. > > Peace, Mike > > On 6/7/06, Kelly @ Dekayd Media Inc. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ColdFusion compiles to Java and it doesn't offer all the features of Java. > > > > It also costs about $7000 per enterprise license (last time I checked). > > > > > > Java is free. > > > > > > > > As for any of the other competitors I cannot say. > > > > > > > > > > _____ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Brendan Meutzner > Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 4:59 PM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Question > > > > So how about we take this off on a tangent a bit... why would I use Java > instead of ColdFusion or vice versa? The floor is open... My apologies if > this has already been discussed, but I don't remember seeing anything. > > > > On 6/7/06, Tracy Spratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes. > > Tracy > > > > _____ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 5:13 PM > > > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [flexcoders] Question > > > > Does Flex and Java work well together > > > > > > > -- > What goes up, does come down. > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Protect your PC from spy ware with award winning anti spy technology. It's free. http://us.click.yahoo.com/97bhrC/LGxNAA/yQLSAA/nhFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
