Java Arch.

A view on Java architectures for distributed applications and web frameworks through the ages.

Java Remote Method Invocation (RMI)

Java’s remote protocol API

Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB 2.0)

Distributed Components for Enterprise Applications

J2EE Java Enterprise Edition

Java for Enterprise and Web application

SOAP WebServices

Internet-era remote procedure invocation

Web Containers

Tomcat the lightweight application server.