Understanding SCA (Service Component Architecture)

9. The Domain

Composites are deployed to a domain, which contains one or more runtimes that host components. The domain, however, plays a much bigger role in SCA than simply defining a set of cooperating runtimes composites are deployed to. The domain is the foundation of SCA and provides management facilities, resource sharing, policy administration, and the communications infrastructure for wiring services.

The domain is the foundation of SCA. It provides management facilities, resource sharing, policy administration, and the communications infrastructure for wiring services.

This chapter explores the role of the domain. It accounts for different types of domains, how to deploy to a domain, how to structure and manage a domain, and how ...