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Mastering Java EE Development with WildFly

You're reading from   Mastering Java EE Development with WildFly Create Enterprise-grade Java applications with WildFly

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787287174
Length 468 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Luca Stancapiano Luca Stancapiano
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Preface 1. Introducing Java EE and Configuring the Development Environment 2. Working with Dependency Injection FREE CHAPTER 3. Persistence 4. Implementing Business Logic 5. Working with Distributed Transactions 6. Creating REST Services 7. Implementing WebSockets 8. Working with Messaging 9. Implementing a Mail Client 10. Asynchronous REST 11. Asynchronous EJB 12. Batches and Workflows 13. Working with Servlets and JSP 14. Writing a JSF Application 15. Sharing the Web Sessions 16. WildFly in Cloud 17. Share your Data 18. Deployment 19. Working with OSGi

Transaction overview

Before starting with the details, we need to understand the basic terminologies. A transaction is a working unit, a set of operations that can succeed or fail in a single atomic unit. Transactions ensure that a unit is either completely executed or completely rolled back. Transactions are important for a secure and solid working of critical operations in enterprise applications. Several resources work in a transaction, for example, business components, databases, and services.

The next image shows a simple concept of a transaction. A transaction consists of three main operations: begin, commit, and rollback. The transaction is started by the begin operation. A series of steps is performed, and if all succeeds in the end, the commit operation is executed. The transaction must be rolled back through the rollback operation if some error occurs.

For example,...

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