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Posted to users@tomcat.apache.org by Vivek Chopra <vi...@yahoo.com> on 2004/06/10 00:24:49 UTC

[Announce] New book "Professional Apache Tomcat 5"

Announcing the release of a new book "Professional
Apache Tomcat 5" (Wrox Press)

   http://www.wrox.com/books/0764559028.shtml

This is the second edition of the popular
"Professional Apache Tomcat" book.

Who is this book for?

This book is for system administrators and Java 
developers with responsibilities for Tomcat
configuration, performance tuning, system security, or
deployment architecture. The authors focus on solving
real-world problems encountered in all phases of
server administration.

What's changed from the first edition?

  * Complete coverage of Tomcat 5.x. This book still
retains the Tomcat 4.x-related sections though.
  * A new chapter on the JMX support in Tomcat
  * A new chapter on Tomcat Clustering.
  * A new chapter on Embedded Tomcat
  * Tomcat integration with Apache and IIS using the
JK2 Connector 
  * Expanded coverage of security concepts in Tomcat
  * Coverage of support for Tomcat in popular IDEs
such as IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, NetBeans/Sun Java
Studio, and JBuilder

In addition, the existing chapters on Tomcat
Architecture, Installation and Configuration, Managing
and Administering Web Applications, Class Loaders,
Shared Tomcat hosting, Server Load Testing and Logging
from Web Applications have been updated for Tomcat
5.

What you will learn from this book?

  * Techniques and troubleshooting tips for installing
JVM and Tomcat on Windows and UNIX/Linux systems
  * Detailed Tomcat configuration, Access log
administration, Single Sign-on across Web
applications, request filtering, the Persistent
Session Manager, and JavaMail session setup
  * JDBC connectivity issues, including connection
pooling, JNDI emulation, configuring a data source,
and alternative JDBC configurations
  * Using Web servers like Apache and IIS with Tomcat
to serve static content
  * A wide range of security issues, from securing
Tomcat installations to configuring security policies
for Web applications that run on it
  * Configuring Tomcat for virtual hosting
environments
  * Procedures for load-testing Web applications
deployed in Tomcat using the open source JMeter
framework
  * Setting up Tomcat clustering to provide
scalability and high availability to Web applications
  * Embedding Tomcat within custom applications
 



	
		
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