Getting Started with WebSphere Application Server
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Introduction to <strong>WebSphere</strong> <strong>Application</strong> <strong>Server</strong> Community Edition 29<br />
X. Figure 1.4 shows the progression of the different DB2 Editions available.<br />
Figure 1.4 - DB2 editions and their progression<br />
Note:<br />
For more information about DB2 Express-C and IBM Data Studio, visit<br />
ibm.com/db2/express. You can also learn more from the books <strong>Getting</strong> <strong>Started</strong> <strong>with</strong> DB2<br />
Express-C and <strong>Getting</strong> <strong>Started</strong> <strong>with</strong> IBM Data Studio for DB2. Both books are part of the<br />
DB2 on Campus free book series.<br />
1.8 Summary<br />
IBM <strong>WebSphere</strong> <strong>Application</strong> <strong>Server</strong> Community Edition offers a best-of-breed product at no<br />
cost. It delivers the freedom to develop, deploy and distribute Java EE platform<br />
applications <strong>with</strong>out any limitations. It is based on Apache Geronimo open source<br />
application server, and you can optionally purchase IBM technical support. If you want to<br />
upgrade to other editions of WAS, the free <strong>Application</strong> Advancement Assistant for<br />
<strong>WebSphere</strong> migration tool can make it easy for you. DB2 Express-C database server and<br />
IBM Data Studio IDE are free products that can complement Community Edition to store<br />
persistent data and develop Web services.<br />
1.9 Review questions<br />
1. What is the relationship between Geronimo and Community Edition?
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