Chapter 2. Deployment Options for Apache Derby Databases

Before you install an Apache Derby database, it's important to understand the deployment options, prerequisites, and restrictions that are associated with the deployment model you pick. In this chapter, we'll introduce you to the different ways that you can deploy an Apache Derby database. Unless stated otherwise, references to the Apache Derby database also refer to IBM Cloudscape because they are the same database, as discussed in Chapter 1, “On Your Marks… Get Set… Go!!! An Introduction to the Apache Derby and IBM Cloudscape Community.”

Apache Derby has a rich deployment model that makes it suitable for embedded, client/server, or multi-tiered applications. You can use the Apache Derby ...

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