Chapter 8. Packaging and Deployment of SOA Components (JSR-181 and JSR-109)

This chapter describes the nuts and bolts of packaging and deploying SOA applications with Java Web Services (JWS). The two specifications that provide most of the detail regarding packaging and deployment are Web Services Metadata for the Java Platform (WS-Metadata) [JSR 181] and Implementing Enterprise Web Services (WSEE) [JSR 109].

WS-Metadata defines a set of standard annotations programmers use to configure how the container will deploy a Java class as a Web service. During deployment, the JWS container interprets those annotations to generate artifacts and configure itself to deploy the specified Web service. For example, the container may construct a WSDL representation ...

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