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By bloid
via blog.springsource.com
Published: May 01 2008 / 06:21

At the beginning of 2007 we began discussing possible alternatives to the monolithic and heavyweight application servers with which Enterprise Java has become synonymous. Customers were looking for a platform that was lightweight, modular and flexible enough to meet their development and deployment needs.
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dzonelurker replied ago:

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Why should someone build an application on a proprietary "platform" instead of the Standardized Java EE platform?

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villane replied ago:

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They are planning on implementing some of the Java EE 6 profiles. They are on the Java EE expert group. I don't see them trying to take everyone in a drastically different direction from the standards.

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dzonelurker replied ago:

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Apropos proprietary: GPL and 'subscription-based' are the new SpringSource licenses:
http://www.dzone.com/links/springsource_licenses_its_application_platform_un.html

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