Includes support for additional features deemed to be Enterprise
related and beyond standard Java 2 Platform.
Example Additions:
JDBC Optional
Package API = beyond the standard JDBC (already
in standard Java 2) and contains server-side functionality
for industrial strength scalability
EJB = Enterprise Java Bean
JSP = Java Server Pages
Additional Servlet support
JNDI = Java Naming and Directory Interface used
to identify Database and other resources (called persistent
objects).
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java.sun.com