Java Soa Cookbook

Java SOA Cookbook Java SOA Cookbook Eben Hewitt Beijing • Cambridge • Farnham • Köln • Sebastopol • Taipei • Tokyo Java SOA Cookbook by Eben Hewitt Copyright © 2009 Eben Hewitt. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. Published by O’Reilly Media, Inc., 1005 Gravenstein Highway North, Sebastopol, CA 95472. O’Reilly books may be purchased for educational, business, or sales promotional use. Online editions are also available for most titles (http://safari.oreilly.com). For more information, contact our corporate/ institutional sales department: (800) 998-9938 or [email protected] Editor: Simon St.Laurent Production Editor: Loranah Dimant Copyeditor: Emily Quill Proofreader: Loranah Dimant Indexer: Lucie Haskins Cover Designer: Karen Montgomery Interior Designer: David Futato Illustrator: Robert Romano Printing History: March 2009: First Edition. Nutshell Handbook, the Nutshell Handbook logo, and the O’Reilly logo are registered trademarks of O’Reilly Media, Inc. Java SOA Cookbook, the image of a harlequin longhorn beetle on the cover, and related trade dress are trademarks of O’Reilly Media, Inc. Many of the designations used by manufacturers and sellers to distinguish their products are claimed as trademarks. Where those designations appear in this book, and O’Reilly Media, Inc. was aware of a trademark claim, the designations have been printed in caps or initial caps. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, the publisher and author assume no responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. TM This book uses RepKover™, a durable and flexible lay-flat binding. ISBN: 978-0-596-52072-4 [M] 1236962685 Table of Contents Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii Part I. SOA Fundamentals 1. Introduction to SOA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Defining a Service Defining SOA Identifying Service Candidates Identifying Diffe