The number one question I get about the JMX API at conferences
and other public events is whether there will be support for
defining MBeans using annotations. People see that they can
make EJBs or Web Services just by adding annotations to a POJO,
and they ask why they can't make MBeans the same way. In
version 2.0 of the JMX API, being defined by JSR 255, this...
The JMX
Best Practices guide says notifications can sometimes be lost.
Why is that? When might it happen? Read on.
Here's the relevant
text from the Best Practices guide:
It is important to be aware of the semantics of notification
delivery when defining how notifications are used in a
model. Remote clients cannot assume that they will receive all
notifications for...
The Attach
API lets you discover and attach to the Java VMs running
on your local machine. JMX Cascading
lets you federate several JMX agents together. Can we combine
the two?
This is a question we've had fairly often, and I was prompted
to write about it after Nilesh Bansal
posted a question
to the JMX forum in the Sun Developer Network to which one...