Overview Features Tech Specs Perspectives Support Get It At a Glance Companion Products General FAQs Questions 1. How does Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server relate to the GlassFish Application Server? 2. Is migration assistance available to move to Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server? 3. How can I purchase Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server? 4. I am on a maintenance contract for an older version of the application server: Can I upgrade to the latest version at no charge? 5. What other products are included in Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server? Are these full or evaluation licenses? 6. I have subscribed to the Java Enterprise System. Is this product part of the Java Enterprise System? 1. Q: How does Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server relate to the GlassFish Application Server? A: The Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server is Sun's commercial offering of GlassFish. Visit the GlassFish FAQ entry for a full description of how the two relate. Back to top 2. Q: Is migration assistance available to move to Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server? A: Sun has a Migration and Upgrade program that offers free migration advice and support from Sun experts, documentation, whitepapers, technical product information, migration tools, professional services assistance, and reference to Sun certified partners. You can also contact your Sun account representative to learn more about the migration program and available services and support. Back to top 3. Q: How can I purchase Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server? A: You can purchase Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server in three licensing formats: Perpetual license, per 4-sockets Subscription support, per 4 sockets, per year basis Through a Sun Java Enterprise System or Sun Java Application Platform subscription which are annual subscriptions based on number of company employees. Customers can purchase subscriptions online. For perpetual license or Suite purchase, visit the Sun Store or contact your Sun account manager for pricing information. Back to top 4. Q: I am on a maintenance contract for an older version of the application server; Can I upgrade to the latest version at no charge? A: Customers on older versions of the Java Application Server Enterprise Edition who have valid maintenance contracts are eligible for an upgrade to the latest version of Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server at no additional license cost. Back to top 5. Q: What other products are included in Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server? Are these full or evaluation licenses? A: Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server includes the following: Sun Java System Message Queue Sun Java System Directory Server (limited license to be used in conjunction with GlassFish Enterprise Server for user authentication) Sun Java System Web Server (can be used in conjunction with GlassFish Enterprise Server in DMZ configuration as a pass-through for Web requests) Sun Java System JDBC Drivers Back to top 6. Q: I have subscribed to the Java Enterprise System. Is this product part of the Java Enterprise System? A: Yes. Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server is part of the Java Enterprise System and the Java Application Platform Suite. Back to top

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