The line between middleware and application software is blurred, which is why this chapter introduces both together. Middleware is software that has been abstracted out of the application layer for a ...

that were dictated by the e-business architecture that it required. "We have core expertise and competency in building high-performance distributed applications, and not in dealing with some of the ...

Portal. • Embedded. • Content-centric. Middleware gained popularity in the late 1990s when service-oriented architecture (SOA) became the primary architecture style. During that time ...

said Mike Piech (pictured, right), vice president and general manager of middleware at Red Hat. Following up on building the architecture, Piech explained that Red Hat is addressing these issues ...

Think about how blockchain can be leveraged in an enterprise architecture and you will quickly find out how this related to middleware. There are two key challenges with blockchain: A blockchain ...

But in the long term, they will need a middleware architecture, not middleware products,” says the report’s primary author, Sharyn Leaver. Leaver is a vice president and research director at Forrester ...

As introduced in Chapter 2, a JVM can be implemented within a system's middleware and is made up of a class loader, execution engine, and Java API libraries (see Figure 10-17). Figure 10-17: Internal ...