Build powerful back-end business logic and complex Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB)-based
applications using Java EE 8 Eclipse Enterprise for Java (EE4J) Web Tools Project (WTP) and
the Microprofile platform. Targeted at Java and Java EE developers with or without prior EJB
experience this book is packed with practical insights strategy tips and code examples. As
each chapter unfolds you'll see how you can apply the new EJB spec to your own applications
through specific examples. Beginning EJB in Java EE 8 serves not only as a reference but also
as a how-to guide and repository of practical examples to which you can refer as you build your
own applications. It will help you harness the power of EJBs and take your Java EE 8
development to the next level. You'll gain the knowledge and skills you'll need to create the
complex enterprise applications that run today's transactions and more.What You'll Learn Build
applications with Enterprise JavaBeans (EJBs) in the new Java EE 8 platform Discover when to
use EJBs over contexts and dependency injection Use message-driven beans to do tasks
asynchronously Integrate EJBs with microservices using the new Eclipse Microprofile project
Manage complex enterprise transactions and much more Who This Book Is For Java programmers new
to enterprise development and for those who may have experience with EJBs but are new to Java
EE 8 EE4J and related Eclipse projects.
