Sun Java Enterprise System

Overview

The Java Enterprise System is a comprehensive set of subscription-based services that combines software, support, professional services, and educational services in a single package, for a single price. The software components within the Java Enterprise System are rigorously tested to ensure interoperability and reliability.

At a Glance

  • Consolidate IT services and simplify administration
  • Accurately predict costs through simple software licensing terms
  • Simplify and reduce costs associated with supporting business applications
  • Enable developers to use open-protocol standards with industry-standard information models within development of business applications
  • Java ES components include Service Tags that integrate with the Sun Connection Inventory Channel

Modular, Flexible Structure

The new Java ES includes modular components that provide greater choices for enterprises to consolidate their IT infrastructure on an integrated, open, and standards-based software system.

  • The core Java ES Base includes a range of infrastructure software as well as support and professional and educational services
  • Java ES Base subscribers may opt for the Identity Manager or Sun Java Composite Application Platform Suite (Java CAPS) add-ons to easily add key capabilities
  • Java System Suites provide proven, integrated, and interoperable software to address your most pressing business needs

System Virtualization Support

Achieve enhanced deployment flexibility through virtualized platforms such as Sun xVM Server, VMware ESX Server and other technologies


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Integrated, Interoperable Software

The Java System Suites enable you to buy only the Java ES components you need to address your most critical business requirements. The Suites include:

As business needs change, you can adopt additional Suites and be assured of easy integration and full interoperability.


Perspectives

Sun's subscription model for deploying Sun Java Enterprise System software was much more economical than purchasing components separately, as offered by other vendors. As a result, we estimate a cost savings of more than $50,000 per year in licensing and support.
— Ross Pallan, Portal Project Manager, Argonne National Laboratory
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