Java Web Services

• Specifications
• JAX-RS    (Java API for RESTful Web Services)
• implementations:
• Jersey
• Apache CXF
• RESTEasy (JBoss implementation)
• JAX-WS     (Java API for XML Web Services)
• implementations:
• part of the J2EE platform
• Apache CXF
• Axis2
• based on SOAP
• Implementations
• Jersey
• https://jersey.java.net/
• only JAX-RS  support (RESTful)
• WS framework
• ServletContainer
• Apache CXF
• https://cxf.apache.org/
• WS framework
• JAX-WS and  JAX-RS  front end APIs support
• mainly SOAP: good for client-side WSDL services
• can speak with SOAP, XML/HTTP, RESTful HTTP

• Java  application servers and application frameworks
• http://swiss-knife.blogspot.fr/search?q=application+framework