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Data IntegrationKerry Wilson, Software EngineerVanderbilt University Medical Center

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How You Are Using GlassFishServed in a consultant role to design a lightweight solution for systems integration

Foundations Recovery Network has treatment centers around the country for treatment of co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disordersApplication integrates Foundations' CRM system with their clinical EHR, enabling sales staff to modify patient contact information, track patient status, and capture sales metricsGlassfish functions as a container for scheduled jobs and a small web application for monitoring and scheduling jobsUses JEE 6, JPA, @Scheduled EJBs, CDI, JAX-RS and JSF

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What Worked with GlassFish

Glassfish is quick to install and develop onNew JEE 6 annotations are very powerful, allowing developers to use advanced features with minimal configurationScriptable configuration is great, would be easy to setup automated server build scripts to bring new servers online quickGlassfish + Java EE is a viable alternative to some of the other tools typically associated with smaller applicationsNetbeans integration works well

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How GlassFish Can Be Better

Trouble setting up logging appropriatelyLack of community support Windows service start/stop doesn't work very wellHangs up after a few hot deploys, a feature prevalent in all Java containers I have experience with

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