Introduction:
This developer guide is intended to be used by java web application developers.
you should be knowing the following before starting off on developing mycloudportal. - Java programming knowledge
- web application technologies starting with jsp, servlets, BOs, DAOs etc
- web application frameworks such as spring and hibernate.
- workflow frameworks such as JBPM
- basic user interface technologies such as DWR, AJAX, jquery, javascript, html, dhtml & css
- deploying, developing and debugging web apps.
- server technologies such as apache, tomcat etc
- databases such as mysql and sql commands
- basic version control systems such as SVN or Git
You will start off very quickly if you know the following in addition to the previous knowledge. - spring ROO
- Git & GitHub
- maven & ant
- STS - Spring eclipse based IDE
- cloud APIs such as typica, vcloud or jcloud
- virtualization technologies such as KVM, XEN, vmware, libvirt
- cloud technologies such as eucalyptus, openstack, AWS etc
MyCloudPortal is a simple java web application :
MyCloudPortal is a simple java web application using Spring & Hibernate. Although this should work in any J2EE container , It has been tested on Tomcat 6.x and MySQL 5.x .The portal uses the following tools & libraries :- For UI: HTML, CSS and JS
- For UX : JSP, JQuery and DWR is used
- Spring is the overall framework
- Hibernate is the ORM
- for RAD: it uses Spring ROO
- MySQL is the database.
- it uses various cloud libraries depending on the needs to connect to a particular cloud
- for starters: jClouds, Typica, vCloud API.
- Tomcat is used as the Servlet container
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