In this article, I will primarily look at Java Web Start. However, to begin I will provide some background on the motivation behind the technology, and compare and contrast different approaches ...

What is the best way to start creating cloud-native Java applications, especially when traditional Java EE development is so heavily ingrained?

Isn’t Java Web Start (JWS) supposed to allow web-based distribution of applications? So why would one want to distribute a Java Web Start (JWS) application via CD-ROM? Well, for a number of ...